George Orwell

• Aug-1945
• / Science Fiction
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• 1946
• / Fantasy
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A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned...

• Jun-1949
• / Dystopian
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Step into the harrowing world of George Orwell's "1984," a prophetic and haunting vision of a totalitarian society where Big Brother watches your every move and individuality is crushed under the weight of oppressive surveillance. In this dystopian ...

• 1950
• / General Fiction
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A pious young woman grapples with a loss of memory -- and of faith -- in this sharp, witty novel by the author of 1984 and Animal Farm. Dorothy is the daughter of the Reverend Charles Hare, rector of St. Athelstan’s in Depression-era Suffolk, Engla...

• Sep-2019
• / General Fiction
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A beautiful graphic adaptation of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel. In 1945, George Orwell, called “the conscience of his generation,” created an enduring, devastating story of new tyranny replacing old, and power corr...

• Jun-2021
• / General Fiction
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Nineteen Eighty-Four is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale by English writer George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, it cen...

• Aug-2021
• / General Fiction
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George Orwell's timeless novel Animal Farm, one of Time magazine's 100 best English-language novels of all time, has been translated by Aonghas Pàdraig Caimbeul into Gaelic for the very first time.
When the animals of Manor Farm revolt ...

• Sep-2021
• / General Fiction
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1984 and Animal Farm are two of George Orwell's most renowned works, each offering a profound commentary on the nature of power, control, and the perils of totalitarianism, albeit through different lenses. 1984 is set in a dystopian future where the...

• Sep-2021
• / Graphic Novel
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One of the most influential books of the twentieth century gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation of George Orwell''s 1984 .War is Peace * Freedom is Slavery * Ignorance is Strength In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitaria...

• Sep-2021
• / Literary
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• Jan-2022
• / General Fiction
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Down and Out in Paris and London is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities. Its target audience was the middle- and upper-class members ...

• Mar-2022
• / General Fiction
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“Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.”Winston Smith is a low-ranking member of the ruling Party in the nation of Oceania. Everywhere Winston goes, even his own home, the Party watches him ...

• May-2022
• / General Fiction
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• Feb-2024
• / Literary
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After successfully rebelling against human oppressors at Manor Farm, hoping to create a society where all Farm animals are equal, the animals revel in a short lived utopia. Ultimately, the new ruling class of pigs become dictatorial and even more opp...

• / General Fiction
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From the author of 1984, George Orwell narrates the journey of a writer among the down-and-out in two great cities in this sobering, truthful portrayal of poverty and society. Famous for its realistic and unsentimental description of p...

• / General Fiction
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Before he authored the dystopian 1984 and the allegorical Animal Farm, George Orwell was a journalist, reporting on England's working class -- an investigation that led him to examine democratic socialism. In the 1930s, the Left Book Club, a social...

• / General Fiction
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Set in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Orwell's book describes corruption and imperial bigotry. Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Dr Veraswami, a black enthusiast for the Empire, whose downfall can only be prevented ...

• / General Fiction
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An insurance salesman desperately tries to recapture his youth in this “charming” comic novel by the iconic British author (The New York Times). George Bowling is having a crisis. Not a loud, unsightly one, but a small, desperate one. His days ar...

• / Thriller
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"Bartlesville is where you go to die if you are in the Bastard Nation. I have three members under the stairs to prove it. The last heir of Christopher Columbus is in the garage - in the trunk of my car. They are alive." -George "In eight years I will...

• / General Fiction
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A novel by the author of 1984 about a man determined to reject middle-class values who finds living in noble poverty more difficult than expected.   Gordon Comstock despises the materialism and shallowness of middle-class life -- the worship of ...