An introductory guide to the life, work and legacy of George Orwell - one of the most influential literary twentieth-century figures.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
John Rodden has taught at the University of Virginia and the University of Texas, Austin. He has authored or edited a number of books on Orwell, including The Cambridge Companion to George Orwell (2007).
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Chronology Introduction Part I. Life and Context: 1. Background and school days 2. Burma and the wasted years 3. The struggle to become a writer 4. Orwell's breakthrough 5. Spain and Orwell's political education 6. Orwell's war 7. Last years Part II. Works: 8. Burmese Days 9. A Clergyman's Daughter 10. Keep the Aspidistra Flying 11. Coming Up for Air 12. Down and Out in Paris and London 13. The Road to Wigan Pier 14. Homage to Catalonia 15. Orwell, the essayist 16. A Hanging and Shooting an Elephant 17. Inside the Whale 18. Critical Essays 19. Animal Farm 20. Nineteen Eighty-Four Part III. Critical Reception: 21. Starting out in the 1930s 22. Critical controversy and popular success 23. Posthumous fame 24. 'Countdown' to 1-9-8-4 25. Orwell in the twenty-first century 26. An afterlife nonpareil 27. 'If Orwell were alive today' 28. A reputation evergreen Select bibliography.
Chronology Introduction Part I. Life and Context: 1. Background and school days 2. Burma and the wasted years 3. The struggle to become a writer 4. Orwell's breakthrough 5. Spain and Orwell's political education 6. Orwell's war 7. Last years Part II. Works: 8. Burmese Days 9. A Clergyman's Daughter 10. Keep the Aspidistra Flying 11. Coming Up for Air 12. Down and Out in Paris and London 13. The Road to Wigan Pier 14. Homage to Catalonia 15. Orwell, the essayist 16. A Hanging and Shooting an Elephant 17. Inside the Whale 18. Critical Essays 19. Animal Farm 20. Nineteen Eighty-Four Part III. Critical Reception: 21. Starting out in the 1930s 22. Critical controversy and popular success 23. Posthumous fame 24. 'Countdown' to 1-9-8-4 25. Orwell in the twenty-first century 26. An afterlife nonpareil 27. 'If Orwell were alive today' 28. A reputation evergreen Select bibliography.
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