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George Orwell (1903-1950) is one of England's most famous writers and social commentators. He is the author of the classic political satire Animal Farm and the dystopian masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is also well known for his essays and journalism, particularly his works covering his travels and his time fighting in the Spanish Civil War. His writing is celebrated for its piercing clarity, purpose and wit and his books continue to be bestsellers all over the world.
Remains our great satire of the darker face of modern history -- Malcolm Bradbury Animal Farm has seen off all the opposition. It's as valid as today as it was fifty years ago -- Ralph Steadman It immediately established itself in the reader's imagination, and in the reader's political discourse. The book will survive all its editions * New York Times * Surely one of the greatest works of literature of the 20th century, delivering truths about politics that remain, to this hour, horribly disturbing * The Times * To say that I was horrified by this book is an understatement… The whole experience was deeply disturbing to me, but I am forever grateful to Orwell for alerting me early to the danger flags I've tried to watch out for since -- Margaret Atwood * Guardian *
