Mr. Philip Toynbee affirms at one point that if he shared the anticipations of Orwell in Nineteen Eighty-Four, if he believed Communism was not only evil but `` also irredeemably evil '', then he might `` think it right to do anything rather than to take the risk of a communist world.

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.

'" Orwell wrote later that he felt guilty about his role in the work of empire and he " began to look more closely at his own country and saw that England also had its oppressed ..." Orwell made changes to his appearance in Burma that remained for the rest of his life.

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

Orwell was now working on Keep the Aspidistra Flying, and also tried unsuccessfully to write a serial for the News Chronicle.

Orwell was also able to find a more sympathetic publisher for his views in Frederic Warburg of Secker & Warburg.

Orwell also submitted his name to the Central Register for war effort but nothing transpired.

For the next four years Orwell mixed journalistic work – mainly for Tribune, The Observer and the Manchester Evening News, though he also contributed to many small-circulation political and literary magazines – with writing his best-known work, Nineteen Eighty-Four, which was published in 1949.

Orwell liked to provoke argument by challenging the status quo, but he was also a traditionalist with a love of old English values.

However, Orwell pointed out that its proprietor François Coty also owned the right-wing dailies Le Figaro and Le Gaulois, which the Ami de Peuple was supposedly competing against.

Additionally his film work includes the role of Dr. Hank McCoy ( also known as the Beast ) in X-Men: The Last Stand, and he was the voice of Snowball in the live-action film adaptation of the George Orwell book Animal Farm.

Blake's 7 also drew inspiration from the classic British dystopian novels Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and When the Sleeper Wakes by H. G. Wells.

Apart from obvious political considerations that saw works such as those of George Orwell being banned, access to foreign art and literature was also restricted on aesthetic grounds.

In the 1920s and 1930s, he also edited the periodicals Monde and Progrès Civique, which published some of the first writings of George Orwell.

There has also been a great deal of discourse on the possibility that Orwell galvanized his ideas of oppression during his experience, and his subsequent writings in the English press, in Spain.

In his essay " Politics and the English Language ", Orwell derided the use of cliché and dying metaphors, which " even think your thoughts for you, to a certain extent " and went on to say " But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

She also appeared in a television special produced by Nam June Paik broadcast on New Years Day 1984, entitled Good Morning Mr. Orwell ( the title being inspired by Orwell's novel 1984 ).

Orwell may also refer to:

He also mentions that " a traveller will hardly understand me, especially a seaman, when I speak of the River Stour and the River Orwell at Harwich, for they know them by no other names than those of Maningtre-Water, and Ipswich-Water ".

There are also four non en-suite residences on campus, namely Norfolk and Suffolk Terraces also known as the " Ziggurats ", and Orwell and Wolfson Close.

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

John Rodden points out the " undeniable conservative features in the Orwell physiognomy " and remarks on how " to some extent Orwell facilitated the kinds of uses and abuses by the Right that his name has been put to.

It seems unlikely that Orwell would have approved of many of the uses to which his pseudonym is applied.

Aside from its technical uses, it occurs frequently in literature, particularly in scholarly addenda: e. g., " Faustus had signed his life away, and was, ipso facto, incapable of repentance " ( re: Christopher Marlowe, The Tragical History of Dr. Faustus ) or " These prejudices are rooted in the idea that every tramp ipso facto is a blackguard " ( re: George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London ).

Orwell uses Squealer to mainly show how Communism / Marxism uses propaganda to get their ideas accepted and implemented by the people.

From these, Orwell identifies a " catalogue of swindles and perversions " which he classifies as " dying metaphors ", " operators or verbal false limbs ", " pretentious diction " and " meaningless words ".

( George Orwell would forty years later specifically and explicitly deny that consolation to his Winston Smith though he confirms it in appendix, and so would other later dystopian writers.

At the same time, the communist Daily Worker was running an attack on The Road to Wigan Pier, misquoting Orwell as saying " the working classes smell "; a letter to Gollancz from Orwell threatening libel action brought a stop to this.

During the winter of 1945 to 1946 Orwell made several hopeless and unwelcome marriage proposals to younger women, including Celia Kirwan ( who was later to become Arthur Koestler's sister-in-law ), Ann Popham who happened to live in the same block of flats and Sonia Brownell, one of Connolly's coterie at the Horizon office.

* The Orwell Diaries: a daily extract from Orwell's diary from the same date seventy years before

Orwell's Paris street, in the 5th arrondissement of Paris | 5th arrondissement: " tall old-fashioned windows and dark grey leaded roofs ; not far from the École Normale Supérieure — earlier in the twenties, Ernest Hemingway | Hemingway had lived only 500 yards from Orwell's street ; Elliot Paul was then still living in his own ' narrow street ', the Rue de la Huchette, in the same arrondissement down by the river near the Place Saint-Michel ; and once, at the Les Deux Magots | Deux Magots in 1928, Orwell thought he saw James Joyce.

The headmaster's wife at St Cyprian's School, Mrs. Cicely Vaughan Wilkes ( nicknamed " Flip "), taught Orwell English and used the same method to illustrate good writing to her pupils.

Around the same time Orwell wrote an unsigned editorial for Polemic in response to an attack from " Modern Quarterly ".

The author George Orwell summed up Reade's attraction as " the same charm as one finds in R. Austin Freeman's detective stories or Lieutenant-Commander Gould's collections of curiosities — the charm of useless knowledge ," going on to say that

Room 101 is a BBC comedy television series based on the radio series of the same name, in which celebrities are invited to discuss their pet hates and persuade the host to consign them to a fate worse than death in Room 101, named after the torture room in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, which is itself named after a meeting room in the BBC Broadcasting House where Orwell would sit through tedious meetings.

* The bleak, dystopian feel of the action taking place in 1984 alludes to the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, to Bowie's own dystopian song of the same name, and to Bowie's reinvention of himself as a mainstream entertainer during the Reagan and Thatcher era.

Nineteen Eighty-Four is a British television adaptation of the novel of the same name by George Orwell, originally broadcast on BBC Television in December 1954.

1984 is a 1956 film loosely based on the novel of the same name by George Orwell.

In the essay section of his novel 1985, Anthony Burgess states that Orwell got the idea for Big Brother from advertising billboards for educational correspondence courses from a company called Bennett's, current during World War II.

In the science fiction novel Nineteen Eighty-Four ( 1949 ) by George Orwell, the government of Oceania continually revises historical records to concord with current politics.

In his novel, Orwell writes, " He who controls the present, controls the past.

** The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell is first published by Fredric Warburg in London.

Keep the Aspidistra Flying, first published 1936, is a socially critical novel by George Orwell.

* Animal Farm a novel by George Orwell

Room 101 is a place introduced in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell.

In the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, thoughtcrime is the criminal act of holding unspoken beliefs or doubts that oppose or question the ruling party.

Coming Up for Air is a novel by George Orwell, first published in June 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II.

It was the last Orwell novel to bear the Gollancz imprint.

In their 1972 study of Orwell, The Unknown Orwell, the writers Peter Stansky and William Abrahams, described the novel as Wellsian.

" The reviews were among the best that Orwell had received for a novel.

* Frederick ( Animal Farm ), the owner of Pinchfield Farm in the novel by George Orwell

This includes such words as " Orwellian " ( from George Orwell, referring to his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four ) and " Ballardesque " or " Ballardian " ( from J. G.

* In the landmark George Orwell novel Nineteen Eighty Four, Eurasia is described as having " always been at war with Eastasia ".

George Orwell wrote his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four on the isolated island of Jura, Scotland to describe how a man ( Winston Smith ) attempts to develop critical conscience in a totalitarian state which watches every action of the people and manipulates their thinking with a mixture of propaganda, endless war and thought control through language control ( double think and newsspeak ) to the point where prisoners look up to and even love their torturers.

They are named after the George Orwell character Big Brother from the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.

* Cult author George Orwell wrote his most famous novel ' cult classic ' 1984 whilst a patient at Hairmyers Hospital in East Kilbride in late 1947 and much of 1948. Orwell was suffering from Tuberculosis whilst convalescing at Hairmyers.

Burmese Days is a novel by British writer George Orwell.

Kathar with its luxuriant vegetation, described by Orwell with relish, provided the physical setting for the novel.