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  1. A Clergyman's Daughter (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156180658 - UTGIVEN: 1950-01

    Dorothy Hare, the clergyman's daughter of this title, grows up subservient to her tyrannical father. But submission has its limit and Dorothy rebels, or at least her psyche does. She blacks out and reappears as a vagrant amnesiac whose adventures show us life, such as it is, from the underside.[...]

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    från 217.00 kr
  2. A Collection of Essays (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156186001 - UTGIVEN: 197010

    George Orwell's collected nonfiction, written in the clear-eyed and uncompromising style that earned him a critical following One of the most thought-provoking and vivid essayists of the twentieth century, George Orwell fought the injustices of his time with singular vigor through pen and paper. In [...]

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    från 164.00 kr
  3. Down and Out in Paris and London (Pocket)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156262248 - UTGIVEN: 1972-03-15

    An empty purse leads an English writer to find lodgings in the slums of two great cities

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    från 197.00 kr
  4. Homage to Catalonia (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156421171 - UTGIVEN: 196910

    In 1936 Eric Blair, a novelist, critic and political satirist known by the pseudonym George Orwell, went to Spain to write about the Spanish Civil War. This book is his eyewitness account of that conflict. Nothing written since is as moving and alive with the terrors and triumphs of that time past. [...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  5. Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156468992 - UTGIVEN: 196903

    Gordon Comstock is a poor young man who works in a grubby London bookstore and spends his evenings shivering in a rented room, trying to write. He is determined to stay free of the "money world" of lucrative jobs, family responsibilities, and the kind of security symbolized by the homely aspidistra [...]

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    från 163.00 kr
  6. The Road to Wigan Pier (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780156767507 - UTGIVEN: 197210

    Times were hard for English workers in the 1930s when George Orwell dramatized their plight in this documentary expose of the underclasses. THE ROAD TO WIGAN PIER is a trek back through time to an experience suffered by many of our parents and is an unrecognized masterpiece by the author of 1984 and[...]

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    från 119.00 kr
  7. George Orwell: English Rebel

    ISBN: 9780191502194 - UTGIVEN: 2015-06

    An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who define[...]

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    från 61.00 kr
  8. George Orwell (Inbunden)

    ISBN: 9780199680801 - UTGIVEN: 2014-02

    An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who define[...]

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    från 161.00 kr
  9. George Orwell (häftad)

    ISBN: 9780199680818 - UTGIVEN: 2015-09

    An intellectual who did not like intellectuals, a socialist who did not trust the state, a writer of the left who found it easier to forgive writers of the right, a liberal who was against free markets, a Protestant who believed in religion but not in God, a fierce opponent of nationalism who define[...]

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    från 139.00 kr
  10. The Language of George Orwell (Häftad)

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    Sallie Nichols

    ISBN: 9780333549087 - UTGIVEN: 199510

    George Orwell is well known for his strong views on language, society and politics, and admired for the robust, personal tone of his writings. The Language of George Orwell, the first detailed study of his style, demonstrates his stylistic versatility, and analyzes the linguistic techniques which cr[...]

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    från 471.00 kr
  11. George Orwell (Storpocket)

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    Gordon Bowker

    ISBN: 9780349115511 - UTGIVEN: 200404

    George Orwell was one of the greatest writers England produced in the last century. He left an enduring mark on our language and culture, with concepts such as 'Big Brother' and 'Room 101.' His reputation rests not only on his political shrewdness and his sharp satires (Animal Farm and Nineteen Eigh[...]

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    från 140.00 kr
  12. Essays (Inbunden)

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    George Orwell, John Carey

    ISBN: 9780375415036 - UTGIVEN: 200210

    A generous and varied selection-the only hardcover edition available-of the literary and political writings of one of the greatest essayists of the twentieth century. Although best known as the author of "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-four," George Orwell left an even more lastingly significant [...]

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    från 429.00 kr
  13. The Ministry of Truth: The Biography of George Orwell's 1984

    ISBN: 9780385544054 - UTGIVEN: 2019-06

    An authoritative, wide-ranging, and incredibly timely history of 1984--its literary sources, its composition by Orwell, its deep and lasting effect on the Cold War, and its vast influence throughout world culture at every level, from high to pop. 1984 isn't just a novel; it's a key to understanding [...]

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    från 265.00 kr
  14. Animal Farm (Inbunden)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780435121655 - UTGIVEN: 1972-12

    One of a series of fiction titles for schools. In Orwell's classic story the animals, led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, drive out Farmer Jones and set up an Animals' Republic in which all are to be free and equal. But the saviours turn out to be just as greedy, vain and oppressive.[...]

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    från 227.00 kr
  15. Nineteen Eighty-four (Inbunden)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780435123574 - UTGIVEN: 1990-02

    One of a series of fiction titles for schools, this is Orwell's classic novel in which every aspect of life is controlled by the State. Winston Smith thinks he's alone in remembering an earlier time when men and women lived by instincts and loved with passion, but then he meets Julia.[...]

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    från 247.00 kr
  16. The Play Of Animal Farm (Inbunden)

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    Peter Hall, George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780435232917 - UTGIVEN: 1993-01-18

    The "Heinemann Plays" series offers contemporary drama and classic plays in durable classroom editions. Many have large casts and an equal mix of boy and girl parts. This dramatization of George Orwell's "Animal Farm" comes with lyrics by Adrian Mitchell and music by Richard Peaslee.[...]

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    från 139.00 kr
  17. Patriot After All (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780436205408 - UTGIVEN: 200009

    For the twenty-month period of this volume, there are reproduced 123 book, 38 theatre, and 43 film reviews. Inside the Whale, Orwell's first collection of essays, and The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius are reprinted here. Later in that year he gave a series of broadcasts on l[...]

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    från 339.00 kr
  18. Smothered Under Journalism (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780436205569 - UTGIVEN: 200109

    Journalism took a heavy toll of Orwell in the first months of 1946. Despite this unremitting pressure, he produced a major sequence of articles on 'The Intellectual Revolt'. He wrote one of his finest short essays, 'Some Thoughts on the Common Toad'. He reviewed Zamyatin's We, wrote two radio plays [...]

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    från 292.00 kr
  19. Our Job is to Make Life Worth Living (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780436210099 - UTGIVEN: 200212

    In 'Reflections on Gandhi', published in January 1949, in which he modified the strictures made in a previous review, Orwell wrote, 'our job is to make life worth living on this earth, which is the only earth we have'. While a patient at the Cotswold Sanatorium, Cranham, he read the proofs of Ninete[...]

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    från 246.00 kr
  20. Keeping Our Little Corner Clean (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780436404078 - UTGIVEN: 200103

    Orwell wrote to his anarchist friend, George Woodcock in December 1942 arguing that 'by working inside an institution like the BBC one can perhaps deodorise it to some extent', and he concluded, 'I consider I have kept our little corner of it fairly clean'. In addition to the magazine programme, 'Vo[...]

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    från 223.00 kr
  21. Two Wasted Years (Häftad)

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    George Orwell

    ISBN: 9780436404092 - UTGIVEN: 200103

    Writing to Philip Rahv on 9 December 1943, Orwell described his time at the BBC as 'two wasted years', yet this volume continues to show how much he achieved. Among the educational series in this period were those devoted to new developments in science, modern English verse, great dramatists, and ps[...]

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    från 272.00 kr
  22. 1984 (Pocket)

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    George Orwell, Erich Fromm

    ISBN: 9780451524935 - UTGIVEN: 195007

    View our feature on George Orwell's "1984." Written in 1948, "1984" was George Orwell's chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, Orwell's narrative is timelier than ever. "1984" presents a startling and haunting vision of the world, so powerful that it is completely conv[...]

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    från 98.00 kr
  23. Animal Farm (Pocket)

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    George Orwell, C. M. Woodhouse, Russell Baker

    ISBN: 9780451526342 - UTGIVEN: 199604

    Revisit Orwell's classic satire "Animal Farm"
    As ferociously fresh as it was more than a half century ago, this remarkable allegory of a downtrodden society of overworked, mistreated animals and their quest to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality is one of the most scathing sati[...]

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    från 99.00 kr
  24. 1984 (Häftad)

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    George Orwell, Erich Fromm

    ISBN: 9780452262935 - UTGIVEN: 198304

    View our feature on George Orwell's "1984."Written in 1948, "1984" was George Orwell's chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, Orwell's narrative is more timely that ever. "1984" presents a "negative utopia," that is at once a startling and haunting vision of the world-[...]

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    från 129.00 kr
  25. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (Häftad)

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    George Orwell, Ann Patchett, Russell Baker

    ISBN: 9780452284241 - UTGIVEN: 200305

    With a foreword by Ann Patchett
    George Orwell's timeless fable - a parable for would-be liberators everywhere, glimpsed through the lens of our own history As ferociously fresh as it was more than a half century ago, this remarkable allegory of a downtrodden society of overworked, mistreated an[...]

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    från 191.00 kr