Orwell - The Life (Taylor D J)(Paperback / softback)

Orwell - The Life (Taylor D J)(Paperback / softback)

Orwell has become one of the most potent and symbolic figures in western political thought. Even the adjective 'Orwellian' is now a byword for a particular way of thinking about life, literature and language yet, despite this iconic status, the man who was born Eric Blair in 1903 remains an

Prose Factory - Literary Life in Britain Since 1918 (Taylor D J)(Paperback / softback)

Spanning a century of literary history, from the pitched battles fought between Eliot-era modernists and Georgian traditionalists to the impact of creative writing degrees and the media don of today and more, this book explores the myriad influences on English literary life in the past century and

George Orwell: A Life in Letters (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Provides an insight into the development and publication of some of the most important novels in the English language. This title features letters which sheds light on a love that would haunt him for his whole life, as well as revealing the inspiration for some of his most famous

Essays (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Features essays, reviews and articles that illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century - a man who created a unique literary manner from the process of thinking aloud and who elevated political writing to an

Real Life (Taylor Brandon)(Paperback / softback)

Orwell and the Dispossessed (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

The vivid, impassioned writings collected together in this powerful volume chronicle Orwell's first-hand experiences of life among the underclass of the 'two nations' of rich and poor.Down and Out in Paris and London is the young Orwell's memoir of his time as a struggling, often penniless writer,

Road to Wigan Pier (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Deals with the working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s, the Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has lost none of its political impact over time. This title includes descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing,

Essays (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Features that illuminate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of this century. Displaying an almost unrivalled mastery of English plain prose, this essays create a literary manner from the process of thinking aloud and continue to challenge, move and

Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Road to Wigan Pier (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Features observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. This title provides descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment and

Becoming George Orwell: Life and Letters, Legend and Legacy (Rodden John)(Paperback)

The remarkable transformation of Orwell from journeyman writer to towering icon Is George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden's provocative book about the transformation of a man into a myth. Rodden does not argue that Orwell was the most distinguished

Animal Farm - The Graphic Novel (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Orwell and Politics (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

This comprehensive collection brings together the best of George Orwell's powerful political essays and journalism with his timeless satire on totalitarianism, Animal Farm. They show the vast range of his political interests, with articles expressing his views on subjects from corrupt political

Orwell Diaries (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

George Orwell was an inveterate keeper of diaries. This title presents eleven of them, covering the period 1931-1949, and follows Orwell from his early years as a writer to his last literary

Nineteen Eighty-Four - The Annotated Edition (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Lion and the Unicorn - Socialism and the English Genius (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Essential Student Texts: Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Dreaming of a life of freedom and equality, the animals of Manor Farm stage an uprising against their negligent human master, Mr Jones. However, their dream rapidly turns sour and most of the animals don't realise that one form of tyranny has replaced another until it is too late. This edition

Life Without Diabetes - The definitive guide to understanding and reversing your type 2 diabetes (Taylor Professor Roy)(Paperback / softback)

Village (Taylor Alice)(Paperback / softback)

The third of Alice Taylor's unique accounts of life in the Irish countryside, and another massive bestseller with universal

Such, Such Were the Joys: Illustrated Orwell (Orwell George)(Paperback)

One of the most famous writers of all time, George Orwell's life played a huge part in his understanding of the world. A constant critic of power and authority, the roots of Animal Farm and 1984 began to grow in his formative years as a pupil at a strict private school in Eastbourne. His essay

Elizabeth - The Biography of Elizabeth Taylor (Taraborrelli J. Randy)(Paperback / softback)

An insightful and page-turning biography of a true screen

Selfless Way of Christ - Downward Mobility and the Spiritual Life (Nouwen Henri J. M.)(Paperback / softback)

Summer - Winner of the Orwell Prize for Fiction 2021 (Smith Ali)(Paperback / softback)

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Animal Farm is a beast fable, in the form of a satirical allegorical novella, by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. It tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and