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Orwell, George
- The nom de plume of Eric Blair, a twentieth-century English author best known for Animal Farmand Nineteen Eighty-Four.
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Notes
Nineteen Eighty-Four is a powerful depiction of totalitarianism ; hence, the adjective Orwellian has been applied to government actions that suppress freedom or distort truth.
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Example Sentences
Ironically, Brand sees himself as an ideological soulmate of George Orwell, whose books are banned in Cuba.
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The ghost of George Orwell may be conjured too readily and too often, these days, but this truly is Orwellian.
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So she has chosen the path as her literary heroes, Charles Dickens and George Orwell: the entertaining but didactic novel.
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The letter is reprinted from George Orwell: A Life in Letters, edited by Peter Davison and published this week by Liveright.
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Reprinted from George Orwell: A Life in Letters, selected and annotated by Peter Davison.
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Oswald was not reading but did advise me to read George Orwell's "1984" which I read at that time.
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