Keep the Aspidistra Flying von Orwell, George

Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in...

Under the feckless husbandry of Mr Jones, the Manor Farm has fallen into disrepair. Pushed into hardship, the animals decide to stage a revolt, and, led by two young pigs, Snowball and Napoleon, they overthrow Mr Jones and drive him away...

Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in...

"Coming Up for Air" ist ein Roman von George Orwell, der erstmals 1939 veröffentlicht wurde. Die Geschichte dreht sich um George Bowling, einen mittelalten Versicherungsvertreter, der in einer englischen Vorstadt lebt. Bowling fühlt sich...

It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.The year is 1984, and life in Oceania is ruled by the Party. Under the gaze of Big Brother, Winston Smith yearns for intimacy and love - "thought crimes" that, if...

Animal Farm von Orwell, George

"Still outlawed by regimes around the world, Animal Farm has always been political dynamite." - The GuardianAnimal Farm - the history of a revolution that went wrong - is George Orwell's brilliant satire on the corrupting influence of...

Despite hailing from a comfortable family background, budding poet Gordon Comstock decides to declare war on money and all the middle-class trappings that wealth can buy. Working in a small bookshop and living in a bedsit in London, he...

George Orwell's paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant account of one man's attempt to recapture childhood innocence as war looms on the horizon.George Bowling, forty-five, mortgaged,...

This new collection brings together four of Orwell's short sketches of English life with his masterful analysis of a crumbling English society. von Orwell, George

"Nineteen Eighty-Four: 75th Anniversary" von Sandra Newman ist eine aktualisierte und erweiterte Ausgabe des klassischen dystopischen Romans "1984" von George Orwell, der ursprünglich 1949 veröffentlicht wurde. Diese Jubiläumsausgabe...