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that instead of continued efforts toward gender equality, the social "pendulum" might actually carry society backward in regards t...

fact that the book was originally rejected by publisher T.S. Eliot presumably because of the grim and hopeless picture which was p...

In five pages the transformation of George Orwell's novel from text to film is discussed and compared with other books such as Wat...

Blair family was not very wealthy - Orwell later described them ironically as lower-upper-middle class" and "They owned no propert...

The ruler was seen as Gods representative on earth and his use of absolute power was justified by his receiving the right to rule ...

freedom for the sake of wealth and power. As mentioned, many see this work as a novel that encourages true socialist societies. ...

satisfying sexual or intimate relationship because of it. She essentially lived a life wherein she was torn between the desire to ...

through a symbolic manner, as it involves language. He notes, "The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a g...

moved out of reach. His journeys across the surface of England are overwhelmed by the difficultly of achieving pastoral consolatio...

the exchange of information as well as a press that is free to investigate, and even criticize, its government. These freedoms are...

there. This is further evidenced by another critic who indicates how, ""George Orwell actually was indeed a policeman in Burma in ...

Acquiescing to pressure from his father to also become a member of the Imperial Service, Orwell joined Burmas Imperial Police in 1...

judgment. George Orwells later works such as Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four were known as some of his more famous tex...

farmer, the oppressor. However, once the pigs were in place and the rules established, the farm animals found themselves under a...

Orwell dao.htm). In "Road to Wigan Pier" we are presented with a much more specific culture it would seem, the culture of miner...

instead, have served to almost break mens spirits. He seems to have been illustrating the immense danger a political system could ...

In five pages this paper examines social revolution as depicted in this novel and film. There is 1 source cited in the bibliograp...

the animals and they all break out, running to the house where the food is kept. Mr. Jones discovers what has happened and he trie...

fair and easy (yet deceitful) life of communism. How does George Orwell relate all of this to animals, however? As George Orwe...

in Burma. It is a poignant and ironic allegory of British imperialism, for in Orwells view, the authority which enabled the gover...

the basis for the stereotype of his day and age. And those who tend to deviate from this norm are assumed to be unmanly. These typ...

conditioned to blindly follow the directives of Big Brother. For the people, double-speak was perfectly acceptable, and soon they...

As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...

was limited in size in capitalist nations and the one from which most members had hope of escape were they able to work for their ...

essay of Orwell his story speaks of injustices but he does nothing about them but recognize them, and at times endorse them. In fa...

of these introductory lines the reader is made privy to who the individual is in some way, where they are, and ultimately what the...

truths with incredible power. For example, Hitler used language in an incredibly powerful way, playing on the truths of the people...

he was concerned with. And, the issues he was concerned with came largely from personal experience with wars and turmoil. In man...

he would not be getting any scholarships for furthering his education, he "joined the Indian Imperial Police Burma" (George Orwell...

farm listens to him and believes him and looks up to him. "Word had gone round during the day that old Major, the prize Middle Whi...