About George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (George Orwell) was born in India in 1903. He was educated at Eton, served with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, and worked in Britain as a private tutor, schoolteacher, bookshop assistant and journalist. In 1936, Orwell went to fight for the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War and was wounded. In 1938 he was admitted into a sanatorium and from then on was never fully fit. George Orwell died in London in 1950.
Novels
Burmese Days (1934)
A Clergyman's Daughter (1935)
Keep The Aspidistra Flying (1936)
Coming up for Air (1939)
Animal Farm (1945)
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)
A Clergyman's Daughter (1935)
Keep The Aspidistra Flying (1936)
Coming up for Air (1939)
Animal Farm (1945)
Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949)
Omnibus
Selected Works (1976)
The Penguin Complete Novels of George Orwell (1983)
The Complete Works of George Orwell (1997)
Animal Farm / 1984 (2001)
The Penguin Complete Novels of George Orwell (1983)
The Complete Works of George Orwell (1997)
Animal Farm / 1984 (2001)
Collections
Non fiction
Down and Out in Paris and London (1933)
The Road to Wigan Pier (1937)
Homage to Catalonia (1938)
Dickens, Dali and Others (1946)
Shooting an Elephant: And Other Essays (1950)
British Pamphleteers (1951)
Critical Essays (1951)
England, your England, and other essays (1953)
Selected Essays (1957)
The Collected Essays (1961)
The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism And the English Genius (1962)
Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays (1965)
As I Please, 1943-1945 (1968)
Inside the Whale and Other Essays (1969)
A Collection of Essays (1970)
Age Like This 1920-1940 (1971)
In Front of Your Nose, 1945-1950 (1971)
My Country Right or Left 1940-1943 (1980)
English People (1982)
The Penguin Essays of George Orwell (1984)
The War Broadcasts (1985)
Orwell: The Lost Writings (1985)
The War Commentaries (1985)
Orwell: The War Commentaries (1986)
The Sayings of George Orwell (1994)
Pages from a Scullion's Diary (1995)
All Propaganda Is Lies: 1941-1942 (1998)
Facing Unpleasant Facts: 1937-1939 (1998)
I Belong to the Left: 1945 (1998)
I Have Tried to Tell the Truth: 1943-44 (1998)
It Is What I Think, 1947-48 (1998)
Keeping Our Little Corner Clean: 1942-1943 (1998)
A Kind of Compulsion, 1903-1936 (1998)
Our Job Is to Make Life Worth Living (1998)
A Patriot After All, 1940-1941 (1998)
Smothered Under Journalism: 1946 (1998)
Two Wasted Years: 1943 (1998)
Orwell and Politics (2001)
Orwell and the Dispossessed (2001)
Orwell in Spain (2001)
Orwell's England (2001)
Orwell: The "Observer" Years (2003)
Why I Write (2004)
Illuminations: Great Writers on Writing (2004)
The Road to Wigan Pier (1937)
Homage to Catalonia (1938)
Dickens, Dali and Others (1946)
Shooting an Elephant: And Other Essays (1950)
British Pamphleteers (1951)
Critical Essays (1951)
England, your England, and other essays (1953)
Selected Essays (1957)
The Collected Essays (1961)
The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism And the English Genius (1962)
Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays (1965)
As I Please, 1943-1945 (1968)
Inside the Whale and Other Essays (1969)
A Collection of Essays (1970)
Age Like This 1920-1940 (1971)
In Front of Your Nose, 1945-1950 (1971)
My Country Right or Left 1940-1943 (1980)
English People (1982)
The Penguin Essays of George Orwell (1984)
The War Broadcasts (1985)
Orwell: The Lost Writings (1985)
The War Commentaries (1985)
Orwell: The War Commentaries (1986)
The Sayings of George Orwell (1994)
Pages from a Scullion's Diary (1995)
All Propaganda Is Lies: 1941-1942 (1998)
Facing Unpleasant Facts: 1937-1939 (1998)
I Belong to the Left: 1945 (1998)
I Have Tried to Tell the Truth: 1943-44 (1998)
It Is What I Think, 1947-48 (1998)
Keeping Our Little Corner Clean: 1942-1943 (1998)
A Kind of Compulsion, 1903-1936 (1998)
Our Job Is to Make Life Worth Living (1998)
A Patriot After All, 1940-1941 (1998)
Smothered Under Journalism: 1946 (1998)
Two Wasted Years: 1943 (1998)
Orwell and Politics (2001)
Orwell and the Dispossessed (2001)
Orwell in Spain (2001)
Orwell's England (2001)
Orwell: The "Observer" Years (2003)
Why I Write (2004)
Illuminations: Great Writers on Writing (2004)
Books about George Orwell
Four Absentees: Dylan Thomas, George Orwell, Eric Gill, J. Middleton Murry (1960) by Rayner Heppenstall
Orwell: The Life (2003) by D J Taylor
Orwell: The Life (2003) by D J Taylor
George Orwell recommends
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