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1	1984 more books like this by George Orwell George Orwell's celebrated and always timely 1948 vision of a world subsumed in tyranny and war describes the process of events by which Winston Smith, a London clerk at the Ministry of Truth, comes to understand the true nature and aims of the government he works for, and portrays his doomed attempt to create a private life for himself and his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.37! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Animal Farm more books like this by George Orwell Orwell's 1945 fable about the power struggles among animals on a farm parallels the situation in Russia at the time as Orwell saw it; the characters include the ruthless pig Stalin, his idealistic Trotsky-like adversary, and the simple, kindly horse who represents the common man. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.73! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Nineteen Eighty Four more books like this by George Orwell George Orwell's celebrated and always timely 1948 vision of a world subsumed in tyranny and war describes the process of events by which Winston Smith, a London clerk at the Ministry of Truth, comes to understand the true nature and aims of the government he works for, and portrays his doomed attempt to create a private life for himself and his ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.91! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Homage to Catalonia more books like this by George Orwell In 1936 George Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War. Instead he joined the militia of the P.O.U.M. - Party of Marxist Unification - to fight against the Fascists. In this now justly famous account of his experience, Orwell describes the bleak and comic aspects of trench warfare on the Aragon front, the Barcelona uprising in May 1937, ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $7.98! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Down & Out in Paris & London more books like this by George Orwell This unusual fictional account, in good part autobiographical, narrates without self-pity and often with humor the adventures of a penniless British writer among the down-and-out of two great cities. In the tales of both cities we learn some sobering Orwellian truths about poverty and society. see all copies from $2.66! new only from $4.82! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Animal Farm: A Fairy Story more books like this by George Orwell Orwell's 1945 fable about the power struggles among animals on a farm parallels the situation in Russia at the time as Orwell saw it; the characters include the ruthless pig Stalin, his idealistic Trotsky-like adversary, and the simple, kindly horse who represents the common man. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Burmese days more books like this by George Orwell Orwell wrote this novel after his experiences in Burma, where, instead of going to university, he served for five years working for the British government as a member of the Indian Imperial Police--a post he resigned because he felt he could no longer support the repressive colonial system. In BURMESE DAYS, Orwell's insights into Burmese culture ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Animal Farm and 1984 more books like this by George Orwell, A M Heath, Christopher Hitchens (Introduction by) This combined edition of two George Orwell classics into one hardback volume contains a new introduction by Christopher Hitchens, who wrote a successful biography of Orwell last fall. see all copies from $14.09! new only from $15.37! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Road to Wigan Pier more books like this by George Orwell George Orwell eloquently evokes the lives of poor miners and laborers in the north of England during the 1930s. As always, Orwell is violently critical of the English class structure, and dedicated to the concept of socialism as a cure for that country's ills. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.18! \| first editions \| SVS
10	A Collection of Essays more books like this by George Orwell This collection contains some of Orwell's best: "Such, Such Were the Joys" (his incomparable recollection of his brutal public school days), "Shooting an Elephant," "Why I Write," "Politics and the English Language," and "England Your England," as well as essays on Dickens, Kipling, and Henry Miller. It also includes his witty dissection of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.62! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Coming up for air more books like this by George Orwell Set just before World War II begins, Orwell's novel tells the story of a very ordinary suburban Englishman, George "Fatty" Bowling, who wins money at the races and changes his life by delving into his past. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.59! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	The Orwell reader; fiction, essays, and reportage. more books like this by George Orwell Here is Orwell's work in all its remarkable range and variety. The selections in this anthology show how Orwell developed as writer and as thinker; inevitably, too, they reflect and illuminate the history of the time of troubles in which he lived and worked. "A magnificent tribute to the probity, consistency and insight of Orwell's topical ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.77! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Keep the Aspidistra Flying more books like this by George Orwell Writing in his best satirical vein, Orwell tells the story of Gordon Comstock, a poor young man who works by day 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 for him ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.34! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Why I Write more books like this by George Orwell see all copies from $2.35! new only from $2.35! \| SVS
15 view cover	Clergyman's Daughter more books like this by George Orwell The subject of this vintage Orwell novel is Dorothy Hare, the dutiful daughter of a rector in Suffolk. She spends her days performing good works, cultivates good thoughts, and pricks her arm with a pin when a bad thought arises. And she does her best to reconcile her father's fanciful view of his position in the world with such realities as the ... see all copies from $2.66! new only from $12.46! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	In Front of Your Nose: 1946-1950 more books like this by George Orwell, Sonia Orwell (Editor), Ian Angus (Editor) see all copies from $8.88! new only from $13.89! \| SVS
17 view cover	The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell: An Age Like This, 1920-1940 more books like this by George Orwell, Sonia Orwell (Editor), Ian Angus (Editor) see all copies from $13.89! new only from $13.89! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Orwell, the Lost Writings more books like this by George Orwell see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.88! \| first editions
19	Shooting an elephant, and other essays. more books like this by George Orwell see all copies from $7.00! new only from $16.14! \| first editions
20 view cover	Dickens, Dali and Others more books like this by George Orwell Ten celebrated essays by a man universally regarded as a master of the essay form. Included are such classics as "Charles Dickens," "The Art of Donald McGill," "Boys' Weeklies," "Raffles and Miss Blandish," and "Benefit of Clergy: Some Notes on Salvador Dali." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.35! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	As I Please: 1943-1946 more books like this by George Orwell, Sonia Orwell (Editor), Ian Angus (Editor) see all copies from $9.99! new only from $13.89! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Rebelion En La Granja more books like this by George Orwell A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned--a razor-edged fairy tale for grown-ups that records the evolution from revolution against tyranny ... see all copies from $2.75! new only from $6.17! \| SVS
23	Collected essays. by George Orwell see all copies from $6.75! first editions
24	Inside the whale and other essays more books like this by George Orwell see all copies from $2.15! first editions \| SVS
25	Collected Essays, Journalism more books like this by Sonia Orwell, George Orwell, Ian Angus (Editor) see all copies from $3.66! first editions

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