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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 $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	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 $4.48! new only from $7.89! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Why Orwell Matters more books like this by Christopher Hitchens In this appreciation, Christopher Hitchens identifies George Orwell's three major contributions to the world of ideas: his negative takes on imperialism, fascism, and communism--written at a time when such attitudes were by no means universal. He also takes issue with previous Orwell critics and their misreading of his work. see all copies from $2.84! new only from $9.24! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Finding George Orwell in Burma more books like this by Emma Larkin In the 1920s, George Orwell spent five years in Burma working as a policeman for the British colonial government--an experience he found profoundly distasteful, and that fueled his loathing for totalitarianism in any form, even the relatively benign colonialism of his own country. Emma Larkin (a pseudonym) sees Orwell's Burmese experience as vital ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Why I Write more books like this by George Orwell see all copies from $2.28! new only from $2.84! \| SVS
6	The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell more books like this by Hilary Spurling The portrait of George Orwell's second wife drawn by his biographers is a travesty. Determined to set the record straight, her friend, biographer Hilary Spurling, reveals the whole story of Sonia Orwell's sad and splendid life in all her generous, spirited, ferocious, and self-doubting complexity. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Animal Farm more books like this by L David Allen, Ph.D., Frank H Thompson, Jr., M.A. -- Offers a traditional CliffNotes "TM" treatment of a literary novel, with updated and new content. -- Includes Life and Background of the Author, Introduction to the Novel, A Brief Synopsis, List of Characters, Critical Commentaries, Glossaries, Character Analyses, and Critical Essays. -- Enhanced by collaboration with Webster's New World "TM" ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
8	1985 more books like this by Burgess see all copies from $5.85! first editions
9	George Orwell, a Life more books like this by Professor Bernard R Crick see all copies from $3.07! new only from $84.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	1984 more books like this by Nikki Moustaki, Nicole Moustaki George Orwell's celebrated 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 lover, Julia. One of ... see all copies from $2.39! new only from $3.27! \| SVS
11	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
12	Inside George Orwell: A Biography more books like this by Gordon Bowker This revealing biography of one of the greatest authors of the 20th century includes new material on Orwell's complex and sometimes reckless sex life, new evidence of his being hunted and spied on in Spain, his paranoia about possible assassination, and his deathbed wedding to a woman 15 years his junior. see all copies from $4.90! new only from $19.97! \| first editions
13	Orwell: The Authorized Biography more books like this by Michael Shelden Based on original interviews, previously undiscovered letters and documents, and astute literary detective work, acclaimed biographer Shelden shows the author of see all copies from $1.99! new only from $48.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	1984 more books like this by Gilbert Borman, Frank H Thompson, Jr., M.A. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Orwell: The Life more books like this by D J Taylor This biography of George Orwell coincides with the 100th anniversary of his birth in 1903, and draws on Orwell's 20 volumes of collected works and the wealth of reminiscences that have been published about the writer and his milieu. D. J. Taylor analyzes not only Orwell's successes but his persistent belief that he was a failure. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.76! \| first editions
16 view cover	Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four: Text, Sources, Criticism more books like this by Irving Howe (Editor), David Levin (Editor), Arving Howe (Editor) George Orwell's celebrated 1948 vision of a world subsumed in tyranny and war. It 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 lover Julia. One ... see all copies from $3.87! new only from $79.95! \| first editions
17 view cover	Animal Farm more books like this by Daniel Moran The original CliffsNotes study guides offer expert commentary on major themes, plots, characters, literary devices, and historical background. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the classic, familiar format. The animals in "CliffsNotes on The Animal Farm" reflect different ... see all copies from $2.48! new only from $2.63!
18 view cover	Orwell: Wintry Conscience of a Generation more books like this by Jeffrey Meyers Jeffrey Meyers's biography of Orwell (who died in 1950) draws on unpublished material plus interviews with Orwell's family and friends. Meyers emphasizes Orwell's eccentricities, his engagement with social issues, and his hopeless longing for love. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Collected Essays, Journalism more books like this by Sonia Orwell, George Orwell, Ian Angus (Editor) see all copies from $2.87! signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	The Crystal Spirit: A Study of George Orwell more books like this by George Woodcock "The Crystal Spirit" is a revealing look at the great writer and political thinker George Orwell, whose visionary work gave us the great anti-utopias of twentieth-century literature. A close friend and colleague during the last decade of that remarkable writer's life, Woodcock was uniquely qualified to delve into the complex personal history of ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $16.43! \| first editions \| SVS
21	The Larger Evils: Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Truth Behind the Satire more books like this by W. J. West see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	What Orwell Didn't Know: Propaganda and the New Face of American Politics more books like this by Andras Szanto (Editor), Orville Schell (Introduction by) To celebrate the 60th anniversary of George Orwells classic essay on propaganda, "Politics and the English Language," this collection contains essays from writers who explore what Orwell didnt--or couldnt--know, from the effects of television and computers to the merger of journalism and entertainment. see all copies from $7.79! new only from $7.92! \| SVS
23	Orwell, the Transformation more books like this by Professor Peter Stansky see all copies from $1.99! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	1994 and After more books like this by Peter Huber see all copies from $1.99! new only from $29.95! \| signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	1984 (MCI) more books like this by Sir William Golding, George Orwell (Editor) -- Presents the most important 20th-century criticism on major works from The Odyssey through modern literature -- The critical essays reflect a variety of schools of criticism -- Contains critical biographies, notes on the contributing critics, a chronology of the author's life, and an index see all copies from $2.22! new only from $55.68!

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