George Orwell

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Animal Farm

[Illustrated Edition]

Beschreibung

Animal Farm is an allegorical novella by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945.

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Who Was George Orwell?George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist and critic most famous for his novels 'Animal Farm' (1945) and 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' (1949). George Orwell was a novelist, essayist and critic best known for his novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. He was a man of strong opinions who addressed some of the major political movements of his times, including imperialism, fascism and communism.Family & Early LifeOrwell was born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, India, on June 25, 1903. The son of a British civil servant, Orwell spent his first days in India, where his father was stationed. His mother brought him and his older sister, Marjorie, to England about a year after his birth and settled in Henley-on-Thames. His father stayed behind in India and rarely visited. (His younger sister, Avril, was born in 1908. Orwell didn't really know his father until he retired from the service in 1912. And even after that, the pair never formed a strong bond. He found his father to be dull and conservative.According to one biography, Orwell's first word was "beastly." He was a sick child, often battling bronchitis and the flu.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cheapest Books
• Seitenzahl: 126
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. November 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9786258196955
• ISBN-10: 6258196950
• Artikelnr.: 69644432