Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell came to fight in Spain convinced that fascism was the great enemy at that historical moment (and convinced that what he was fighting in Spain was fascism). He recounts his experiences in a...
ORWELL, George (ps. de BLAIR, Eric Arthur)
Animal Farm
Allegorical novel that narrates the rebellion of the animals on Mr. Jones’s farm against human exploitation. Initially led by the pigs, the animals dream of building a fair and equal society in which all...
Burmese days
This the second novel from George Orwell, which seems to be in places autobiographical, since it takes place in Burma, the postwar years of the first World War. The protagonist is an Englishman, Mr Flory...
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
Gordon Comstock is a bookseller's assistant with aspirations to be an author. But with little money, he decides to write and get some income working in a bookshop. He falls in love with Rosemary and they...