Essays Tagged: "George Orwell"

Animal Farm

Animal FarmEric Arthur Blair, better known by his psuedonym George Orwell, is an Englishauthor commonly known to write about political issues. Orwell has been h ... edand criticized for his novels, including one of his most famous, Animal Farm. In a satiricalform, George Orwell uses personified farm animals to express his views on stalinism in thenovel Animal Far ... ce(Gardner 107).Work CitedDISCovering Authors, Gale Research Inc., 1993 .[computer]Gardner, Averil. George Orwell. Boston, G.K. Hall and Co.: 1987.Meyers, Valerie. Modern Novelists George Orwell. St. ...

(5 pages) 137 0 4.0 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

1984 and Animal Farm Compatitive Essay, both by George Orwell

In George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm, reality is defined by what the leaders tell the commoners it i ...

(2 pages) 55 0 4.7 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

George Orwell and descriptions on some of his well known books

GEORGE ORWELL WAS THE PEN NAME of the English author, Eric Arthur Blair. Orwell was educated in Engl ...

(2 pages) 68 1 4.0 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

George Orwell

George Orwell, author of Nineteen Eighty Four , in 1921 joined the IndianImperial Police but seven y ... e but seven years later resigned having come to hate imperialism. This wasevident in the novel when George Orwell portrayed the Party of Big Brother, as agovernment we wouldn't desire but if we were n ...

(3 pages) 56 0 5.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

An analysis of how the author gains the sympathy of the reader in "Shooting an Elephant," by George Orwell

In "Shooting an Elephant," George Orwell finds himself in a difficultsituation involving an elephant. The fate of the elephant ...

(3 pages) 240 0 4.6 Aug/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

book burning and censorship in Ray Bradbury's futuristic fiction "Fahrenheit 451"

l situations of this kind real or fictional, there is acertain spark misssing in life. We see it in George Orwell's 1984 and we also see it in theliterature, motion pictures and art of the 20th centur ...

(3 pages) 146 1 4.2 Jan/1995

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, Chando and Wittus, 1964 (originally published in 1932), 213 pp.

the trinity of important values in this the Brave New World. In the end, it was Aldous Huxley, not George Orwell (whom Huxley taught at Eton), whose vision of the future had the touch of prophecy. Th ...

(4 pages) 78 0 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Analysis of "Animal Farm" by Eric Blair

in Burma, returned to Europe and started writing novels and essays for a living under his pen name 'George Orwell.' He was a political writer of his time, and usually wrote from his intense feelings a ...

(4 pages) 68 0 3.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

This essay was written about George Orwell's novel 1984. It has a small biography, a synopsis, theme, structural feature, literary merit, and 3 references

19841. BiographyGeorge Orwell is the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, a Britishwriter with political conscience. He wa ... lethink" and "newspeak." The onlypeace war creates is reserved for the government.5. Literary Merit"George Orwell's 1984 is the expression of a mood, and it is awarning(Erich Fromm)." After Word War I ... ar II, many people who readthis novel experienced mixed reactions. It cannot be deniedhowever, that George Orwell made some stunning predictions aboutthe future. "The basic theme of this novel is that ...

(4 pages) 138 0 4.8 May/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

George Orwell, expresses a feeling of alienation throughout "Such, Such Were the Joys...."

George Orwell expresses a feeling of alienation throughout "Such, Such Were the Joys...." He casts h ... so that what is good and possible do coincide."Such, Such Were the Joys..." reveals the creation of George Orwell, prolific writer and social critic. The author describes, with some presumed exaggerat ... acters, always appears alone, an alienated but thinking resistor to mass opinion.WORK CITED:Orwell, George. A Collection of Essays. San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Company, 1981.

(7 pages) 70 0 3.8 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Communism Through The Eyes of George Orwell. Emphasizes on "Animal farm" and "1984"

ut history, writers have written about many different subjects based on their personal experiences. George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Blair. He is one of the most famous political satirists of th ... d with an even stronger revulsion against its defenders among left-wing intellectuals."1 In most of George Orwell's books and essays, there is a strong autobiographical element due to the fact that he ...

(10 pages) 174 0 4.6 Mar/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Orwell's portrayal of the cold war in his book "Animal Farm"

George Orwell's novel, Animal Farm, is a deceitfully simple story about a group of farm animals who, ...

(3 pages) 47 1 2.5 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Animal Farm" by Orwell. Speaks of the difference of Napoleon and Snowball (characteristics etc.)

Animal Farm EssayThe name of the book is Animal Farm, which is written by GeorgeOrwell. This book is about a farm with animals who dislike the treatment, andovertake the farm ...

(3 pages) 51 0 4.0 Dec/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"1984", by Orwell, an American classic which explores the human mind when it comes to power, corruption, control, and the ultimate utopian society

The novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell is an American classic which explores the human mind when it comes to power, corruptio ... . Warriors fighting, triumphing, persecuting... 3 million people all with the same face.' (page 64).George Orwell was born in India and brought up with the British upper class beliefs of superiority o ...

(5 pages) 146 0 4.6 Oct/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

"Road To Wigan Pier" by Orwell

The Road to Wigan Pier is one of George Orwell¹s lesser known books. It was created not as a novel but as a book to inform peopl ...

(3 pages) 31 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

George Orwell's Animal Farm

In George Orwell's book, Animal Farm, it is obvious that that the pigs, tyrants though they were, were ...

(2 pages) 30 0 4.0 Mar/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

A comparitive essay on how George Orwell warned us of the Tiananmen Square uprising.

In 1948, author George Orwell wrote an all-time classic, 1984, that warned people what Communism could become. He fo ... ut being swept away by the crowd of people and the "tide of humanity".After the incident, President George Bush obviously opposed the governments massacre. The relationship between America and China g ... ationship between America and China grew weaker. The people of America also opposed China even more.George Orwell knew about the dangers of this happening in a Communist government. He warned us about ...

(4 pages) 73 0 4.2 Jun/2002

Subjects: History Term Papers > Asian History

the book "1984" - George Orwell - discusses differences between the world in the book and how it is now

Future of the WorldGeorge Orwell's depiction of the world in 1984 was a bit far-fetched. Telescreens watching every mov ...

(3 pages) 72 0 4.0 Sep/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

"George Orwell's Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution" Comparing the similarities of key characters that appeared in both Animal Farm and throughout the Russian Revolution.

Many books these days are written with satire to show the ridiculousness of human actions. George Orwell's Animal Farm was written to shed light on the absurdity of the Russian Revolution. Th ... be farfetched to say that such similarities between a novel and recorded history are a coincidence. George Orwell wrote this book with the Russian Revolution in mind. He wanted to show the reader the ...

(6 pages) 207 2 2.9 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Love and sex in Geoge Orwell's novel 1984

George Orwell's novel 1984 explores intimate human relationships in a bleak futuristic society as ex ...

(4 pages) 71 0 4.8 Dec/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American