The Complete Novels of George Orwell
by:
George Orwell (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780141190396 (0141190396)
Publish date: August 1st 2009
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 186
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Classics,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
Classic Literature,
Anthologies,
Politics,
Philosophy,
Collections,
Dystopia
Goodreads summary: Intimidated by her father, the rector of Knype Hill, Dorothy performs her submissive roles of dutiful daughter and bullied housekeeper. Her thoughts are taken up with the costumes she is making for the church school play. Suddenly her routine shatters and Dorothy finds herself do...
Goodreads summary: George Orwell's first novel, inspired by his experiences in the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, Burmese Days includes a new introduction by Emma Larkin in Penguin Modern Classics. Based on his experiences as a policeman in Burma, George Orwell's first novel presents a devastating...
Summary: Old Major, the old boar on the Manor Farm, summons the animals on the farm together for a meeting, during which he refers to humans as parasites and teaches the animals a revolutionary song called Beasts of England. When Major dies, two young pigs, Snowball and Napoleon, assume command and ...
I studied Animal Farm for my Eng.Lit. GCSE exams, along with MacBeth; my idea of revision was to read both of them five times. This worked reasonably well as I got a B grade. There was an unfortunate side-effect, however; despite liking both I was, after the exams, unable to touch a copy of either w...
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