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  2. Nineteen Eighty-Four - Wikipedia

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    The Orwell Archive at University College London contains undated notes about ideas that evolved into Nineteen Eighty-Four.The notebooks have been deemed "unlikely to have been completed later than January 1944", and "there is a strong suspicion that some of the material in them dates back to the early part of the war".

  3. George Orwell - Wikipedia

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    Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell.His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism (both authoritarian communism and fascism), and support of democratic socialism.

  4. Decline of the English Murder - Wikipedia

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    Orwell identified several common features which 'have given the greatest amount of pleasure to the British public' during 'our great period in murder, between roughly 1850 and 1925' and may be considered from a News of the World reader's point of view, the "perfect" murder: middle class criminals, sex or respectability as a motif, mostly poisoning, deaths slow to be seen as due to crime, a ...

  5. What George Orwell got right in '1984' - AOL

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    There may be no one who can say "I told you so" better than George Orwell, who was born today, June 25th in 1903. In Orwell's novel "1984" — which was published in 1949 — the English ...

  6. “Pretty Lonesome ”Host Madeline Argy Calls George Orwell’s ...

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    1984, may just be the next read for Madeline Argy’s book club on her Pretty Lonesome podcast.. While discussing the differing literature education requirements by country, Argy brought up the ...

  7. Politics and the English Language - Wikipedia

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    Menand continued, "All politics, (Orwell) writes, 'is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia.' And by the end of the essay he has damned the whole discourse." [20] Orwell's writings on the English language have had a large impact on classrooms, journalism and other writing.

  8. The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius

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    The essay was first published on 19 February 1941 as the first volume of a series edited by T. R. Fyvel and Orwell, in the Searchlight Books published by Secker & Warburg. [1] Orwell's wife Eileen Blair described the theme of the essay as "how to be a socialist while Tory ". [ 2 ]

  9. The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism - Wikipedia

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    The Theory and Practice of Oligarchical Collectivism is a fictional book in George Orwell's dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (written in 1949). The fictional book was supposedly written by Emmanuel Goldstein, the principal enemy of the state of Oceania's ruling party (The Party).