George Orwell

The Essential Works of George Orwell (eBook, ePUB)

Enriched edition. Exploring Social & Political Themes Through Orwell's Iconic Works
Kommentar: Vexley, Cassia / Redaktion: Good Press

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Essential Works of George Orwell compiles the critical essays, novels, and journalistic writings that define Orwell's literary legacy. This collection encapsulates his keen observations on society, politics, and human existence, framed within a stark yet poignant prose style that is both accessible and profound. Spanning the tumultuous backdrop of the early to mid-20th century, the works delve into themes of totalitarianism, democratic socialism, and the complexities of individual freedom. Renowned for his unflinching honesty, Orwell's writing serves as both a mirror and a warning, reflecting the moral dilemmas of his time while remaining disturbingly relevant today. George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, was deeply influenced by his experiences in the Spanish Civil War and his aversion to totalitarian regimes, which ignited his passionate advocacy for social justice and truth in literature. His struggles with poverty and his keen interest in the intricacies of language and propaganda shaped the narratives of his works, making him a formidable figure in 20th-century literature. Orwell's unique perspective as a social commentator and wartime journalist profoundly informed his exploration of the human condition. Readers seeking a profound understanding of societal structures and individual agency will find The Essential Works of George Orwell indispensable. This anthology not only provides a comprehensive introduction to Orwell's thought-provoking arguments but also invites readers to engage with pressing issues that transcend generations. Dive into this essential collection to uncover the enduring relevance and incisive critique embedded within Orwell's body of work. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions. - The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing. - A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era-social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation. - A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists. - A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths. - Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts. - Lastly, our hand-picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Good Press
• Seitenzahl: 2901
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 8596547777823
• Artikelnr.: 69542420