在奥威尔夫妇逃往英国后,乔治和他的妻子都在西班牙被指控犯有托洛斯基主义罪,并成为POUM(马克思主义统一工人党)的特工。 审判是在1938年他们缺席的情况下进行的。 关键的接待。《向加泰罗尼亚致敬》于1938年在英国出版时是一次商业上的失败。 直到奥威尔的小说在20世纪50年代获得成功,这本书才受到更多的关注,并于19...
Orwell Diaries 1938-1942 George Orwell's domestic and political diary entries, posted 70 years to the day after they were writtenSkip to content Home About Biography Image Gallery Notes The Orwell Prize Welcome from Peter Davison15.11.42Posted on 15 November by orwelldiaries ...
Shooting an Elephant “Shooting an Elephant” is an essay written by George Orwell from 1938. The story is about his own experience when he was an English sub-divisional policeman in a town in India called Burma. At that time India was under the control of Britain and Orwell worked for Th...
George Orwell (乔治·奥威尔)简介 埃里克·布莱尔出生并在印度度过了他的青春。他在英格兰的伊顿接受教育。从1922年到27年,他在缅甸的印度帝国警察部队服役。通过他关于伦敦贫困的自传作品(《巴黎伦敦落魄记》,1933年),他在缅甸殖民地(《缅甸的日子》,1934年)和西班牙内战(《向加泰罗尼亚致敬》,1938年)的经历,以及...
Written as a "fairy story" (Orwell titled the book "Animal Farm: A Fairy Story"), the subject of Animal Farm is very much aimed at an adult audience. Orwell paints a vivid picture of a violent political revolution of farm animals against the farmer who owns all, works the animal populat...
Orwell decided he would now become a political writer "In a peaceful age I might have written ornate or merely descriptive books, and might have remained almost unaware of my political loyalties. As it is I have been forced into becoming a sort of pamphleteer... Every line of serious work...
Although written before Orwell and O'Shaughnessy met, scholars have identified striking similarities between images in the poem and Orwell's own vision of the future in Nineteen Eighty-Four. Peter Davison, the editor of the definitive complete works of Orwell, sees a possible forerunner of Orwell...
Animal Farm was one of Orwell's finest works, full of wit and fantasy and admirably written. It has, however, been overshadowed by his last book, Nineteen Eighty-four (1949), a novel he wrote as a warning after years of brooding on the twin menaces of Nazism and Stalinism. The ...
He has also written several books, including a memoir and a book honoring America's military veterans. Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States of America Dig Deeper All 33 George W. Bush Original Paintings That Were Made Public Also ranks #2 on Which Ex-Presidents Would You Want ...
George Orwell is the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair: essayist, novelist, literary critic, advocate and fighter for political change, and man of cont...