George Orwell

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George Orwell Online Works

• Google Book Search: Animal Farm Online Book
• Mondo Politico: 1984 Online Book
• Net Charles: Essays and Journalism by George Orwell
• Orwell Library: Homage to Catalonia Online Book
• PlainLanguage.gov: "Politics and the English Language" Online Text

George Orwell News and Articles

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• Daily Mail: “Was George Orwell a patriot or a traitor?” (2007)
• New York Times: “Patron Saint of Inconsistency” (2003)
• Front Page Magazine: "The Pursuers of Orwell" (2003)
• New York Times: "Simpler Terms; If It's 'Orwellian,' It's Probably Not" (2003)

George Orwell Background and Profiles

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• BBC: "George Orwell: Voice of a Long Generation" (2002)

George Orwell Quotes

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George Orwell Study Guides

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George Orwell Literary Criticism

• eNotes: Animal Farm Critical Overview 
• JSTOR: "Where He Wrote: Periodicals and the Essays of George Orwell" (1995)  
• Guardian Unlimited: "Orwell and me" (2003)
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George Orwell Books and Merchandise

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George Orwell Images

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George Orwell Videos

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• Yahoo! Video: Does Orwell Matter? (Time: 26:48)

George Orwell Fan Sites and Message Boards

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George Orwell Personal Timeline

• June 25, 1983: George Orwell born
• 1917-21: Attends Eton
• 1922-27: Serves with the Indian Imperial Police in Burma
• 1927: Returns to Europe
• 1936: Marries Eileen O’Schaughnessy
• 1936: Fights with the Republicans in the Spanish Civil War and is seriously wounded
• 1941-43: Works for the BBC Eastern Service
• 1945: Animal Farm is published
• 1949: 1984 is published
• 1949: Orwell marries Sonia Brownell
• January 21, 1950: Dies

George Orwell Publications Timeline

• 1934: Homage to Catalonia
• 1936: “Shooting an Elephant”
• 1941: "The Lion and The Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius"
• 1946: "Politics and the English Language"
• 1946: Animal Farm
• 1949: 1984

Notable George Orwell Films and Adaptations

  Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.

• IMBd: Complete George Orwell Filmography
• 1955: Animal Farm
• 1956: 1984
• 1984: Nineteen Eighty-Four
• 1997: Keep the Aspidistra Flying
• 1999: Animal Farm
• 2006: 1984 (Opera)
• 2007: Animal Farm

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