Category: Novels by George Orwell

He taught French for a year at Eton, where Eric Blair ( later to become George Orwell ) and Stephen Runciman were among his pupils, but was remembered as an incompetent and hopeless teacher who couldn ’ t keep discipline.

A prominent critic was George Orwell, who frequently referred to him in his essays and diaries as " A Catholic Apologist " and accused him of being " silly-clever ", in line with his criticisms of G. K. Chesterton, Hilaire Belloc, Ronald Knox and Wyndham-Lewis.

In 2000, after the U. S. version of the CBS program " Big Brother " premiered, the Estate of George Orwell sued CBS and its production company " Orwell Productions, Inc ." in federal court in Chicago for copyright and trademark infringement.

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From 1942 to 1944 George Orwell was a proponent of Basic English, but in 1945 he became critical of universal languages.

In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", George Orwell observes that political language serves to distort and obfuscate reality.

The Committee also presented the George Orwell Award for Honesty and Clarity in Public Language for 1975-76 to Professor Hugh Rank who created the pattern.

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George Orwell uses Ecclesiastes ( specifically 9: 11 ) prominently in Politics and the English Language to exemplify the qualities of " good English.

George Orwell wrote in 1944 that " the word ' Fascism ' is almost entirely meaningless ... almost any English person would accept ' bully ' as a synonym for ' Fascist '".

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* Animal Farm ( 1945 ) by George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist.

He was also spending time with Eleanor Jacques, but her attachment to Dennis Collings remained an obstacle to his hopes of a more serious relationship. The pen-name " George Orwell " was inspired by the River Orwell

Four days later, he wrote to Moore, suggesting the pseudonyms P. S. Burton ( a name he used when tramping ), Kenneth Miles, George Orwell, and H. Lewis Allways.

He finally adopted the nom de plume George Orwell because, as he told Eleanor Jacques, " It is a good round English name.

", which has since been widely attributed to Orwell ; see Bibliography of George Orwell.

Such a company " George Orwell Productions Ltd " ( GOP Ltd ) was set up on 12 September 1947 although the service agreement was not then put into effect.

Other writers admired by Orwell included: Ralph Waldo Emerson, G. K. Chesterton, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Herman Melville, Henry Miller, Tobias Smollett, Mark Twain, Joseph Conrad and Yevgeny Zamyatin.

George Woodcock suggested that the last two sentences characterised Orwell as much as his subject.

George E. Sweazey writes: `` There is danger in trying to make admission to the Church so easy and painless that people will scarcely know that anything has happened ''.

George Shillington writes that the author of Acts most likely created the speeches and accordingly they bear his literary and theological marks.

Eliade writes, " Legend, as was natural, bestowed upon him the attributes of St. George, famed for his victorious fight with the monster.

In regard to fine-tuning, Kenneth Himma writes: " The mere fact that it is enormously improbable that an event occurred ... by itself, gives us no reason to think that it occurred by design … As intuitively tempting as it may be ...” Himma attributes the “ Argument from Suspicious Improbabilities ”, a formalization of “ the fine-tuning intuition ” to George N. Schlesinger: To understand Schlesinger ’ s argument, consider your reaction to two different events.

They were described by Jean Hartley, the ex-wife of Larkin's publisher George Hartley ( The Marvell Press ), as a " piquant mixture of lyricism and discontent ", though anthologist Keith Tuma writes that there is more to Larkin's work than its reputation for dour pessimism suggests.

Sassoon writes about Rivers in the third part of The Memoirs of George Sherston, Sherston's Progress.

George Berkley writes that the Messianic Jews of the MJAA " worship not just God but Jesus " whom they call Yeshua.

It was reprinted in 1986, and in the Foreword to that edition George Lovi ( astronomer and writer ) writes, " What makes it so special is that it is the first true celestial Baedeker and not just another " cold " catalogue of mere numbers and data.

Toponymist George R. Stewart writes that the name was the result of a miscommunication between the Spanish and the Indians, the Indian word being " itimpi ", meaning simply " near it ".

Dupont writes that this is very possible because of two things: 1 ) the township was created in 1792, the year that George Washington was reelected as President, and 2 ) because Vernon Township's first Masonic Lodge in 1820 was named Mount Vernon ( Washington was also a Freemason during his life ), likely after Washington's Virginia residence.

George Cockcroft ( born November 15, 1932 ) is an American author who writes under the pen name Luke Rhinehart.

In his account of being Frank Sinatra's valet, Mr. S: My Life with Frank Sinatra ( 2003 ), George Jacobs writes that Harvey often made passes at him while visiting Sinatra.

Accounts of the lavish lifestyle he maintained on the Saratoga campaign, combined with a gentlemanly bearing and his career as a playwright led less-than-friendly contemporaries to caricature him, as historian George Billias writes, " a buffoon in uniform who bungled his assignments badly ".

Mathematician and statistician David George Kendall writes:

Sir James George Frazer in The Golden Bough writes, " The first of May is a great popular festival in the more midland and southern parts of Sweden.

George Kitson Clark writes

George Monbiot writes that widespread car culture has shifted voter's preference to the right of the political spectrum.

In 1888, George Paxton Young described how to solve a solvable quintic equation, without providing an explicit formula ; Daniel Lazard writes out a three-page formula ( Lazard ( 2004 )).

He was a Cambridge scholar and renowned horticulturalist ; George Simonds Boulger writes of Uvedale in the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 58: As a horticulturist Uvedale earned a reputation for his skill in cultivating exotics, being one of the earliest possessors of hothouses in England.

The prominent Georgian religious writer Giorgi Mthatzmindeli ( George of Mt Athos ) ( 1009 – 1065 ) writes about the wish of certain Georgian nobles to travel to the Iberian peninsula and visit the local “ Georgians of the West ”, as he called them.

George Eldon Ladd defends historical premillennialism ; Herman A. Hoyt presents dispensational premillennialism ; Loraine Boettner defend explains postmillennialism ; and Anthony A. Hoekema writes on amillennialism.

The poet and novelist Vincent McHugh however, reviewing the novel for the New York Herald Tribune Books in 1936, declared it as having affinities with George Gissing, a writer Orwell greatly admired, and placed the novel in a particular tradition, that of Dickens and Gissing: " Mr Orwell too writes of a world crawling with poverty, a horrible dun flat terrain in which the abuses marked out by those earlier writers have been for the most part only deepened and consolidated.

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In his book General Ike: A Personal Reminiscence he writes that one day in October 1945 ' Ike ' told him I had to fire George Patton today.