orwell in English

noun

family name; George Orwell (1903-1950, born Eric Arthur Blair), English author who is best known for his works "Animal Farm" and "1984"

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1. George Orwell had a very negative view.

2. Orwell Clunch Pit is a 1.8 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest on the northern outskirts of Orwell in Cambridgeshire

3. George Orwell called him, "a master of belittlement.

4. 1 George Orwell, 19 The Lion and Unicorn. ibid.

5. 8 George Orwell, 19 The Lion and Unicorn. ibid.

6. 5 Eric Blair wrote under the pseudonym of George Orwell.

7. 8 George Orwell was a pseudonym - his real name was Eric Blair.

8. The national security laws have titles right out of a George Orwell novel.

9. The Animal Farm by Georoge Orwell Alludes to the moral bankruptcy of the

10. Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. George Orwell 

11. So I begin with an advertisement inspired by George Orwell that Apple ran in 1984.

12. It is owned by Orwell Parish Council and managed by the Clunch Pit Management Trust

13. 28 The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it. George Orwell 

14. 1937, George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier: England was full of half-baked Antinomian opinions

15. Animal Farm . George Orwell . Mutinous farm animals run off their oppressor to establish a livestock utopia.

16. Charles Orwell Brasch (27 July 1909 – 20 May 1973) was a New Zealand poet, literary editor and arts patron

17. Orwell explains that the Party could not protect its near-absolute power without degrading its people with constant propaganda.

18. George Orwell, the pen name by which Eric Blair is known, had the gift of prophecy, or else blind luck.

19. Orwell feared the truth would be concealed from us, and Huxley feared we would be drowned in a sea of irrelevance.

20. Admiral Hipper was first held at bay by the British destroyers HMS Onslow, HMS Obedient, HMS Obdurate and HMS Orwell.

21. The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history. George Orwell 

22. “A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims but Accomplices,” it said, plastered over a picture of Orwell

23. He credits Hobbes with having “inspired countless tyrants,” and says that “his Collectivist nightmare…is not just the stuff of George Orwell

24. Books shelved as Anthropomorphic: Watership Down by Richard Adams, Redwall by Brian Jacques, Animal Farm by George Orwell, Charlotte's Web by E.B

25. 15 In his novel 19 George Orwell describes the hardship and puzzle of people in pursuing truth and pondering the future under the reign of totalitarianism.

26. He was considered one of the most powerful and murderous dictators in history.[1] This page will summarize and analyse why and how Goerge Orwell Allegorized …

27. Indeed, as George Orwell observed, "Those who 'Abjure' violence can only do so because others are committing violence on their behalf." Archive 2009-04-01

28. In his essay “Politics and the English Language,” Orwell warned that one must be constantly on guard against a ready-made phrase that “Anaesthetizes a portion of one’s brain.”

29. He also was a faithful diarist. Since August his entries have been published as a blog (orwell diaries.wordpress.com) on the same date they were written 70 years ago.

30. 1934, George Orwell, chapter 6, in Burmese Days‎[1]: The lock-up was upstairs, a cage surrounded by six-inch wooden bars, guarded by a constable armed with a Carbine

31. ‘Second, and this is the bit that really gets the Professor's goat, there's the abuse of Orwell, who would have had as little time for arboreal Amorists and anarchist cab …

32. These are the very people Orwell was describing, who 'Abjure' violence and are not even aware that they are kept safe by 'rough men' ready to do violence on their behalf.

33. "Raffles and Miss Blandish" is an essay by English writer George Orwell first published in Horizon in October 1944 as "The Ethics of the Detective Story from Raffles to Miss Blandish"

34. In both cases, Orwell is discussing class distinctions and class prejudice, so pronouncing the Aitches is presumably a pars pro toto for a larger sociolect belonging to a particular class (and to non-linguistic class distinctions as well)

35. Notable people with the surname include: Moritz Brasch (1843–1895), Polish-German Jewish philosopher; Charles Orwell Brasch (1909–1973), New Zealand Jewish poet, literary editor, arts patron; Arno Brasch (1910–1963), German physician; ; Rudolph Brasch (1912–2004), German-Australian rabbi, author

36. Writing a book is a horrible, exhausting struggle, like a long bout with some painful illness. One would never undertake such a thing if one were not driven on by some demon whom one can neither resist nor understand. George Orwell 

37. This invasion of one's mind by ready-made phrases (lay the foundations, achieve a radical transformation) can only be prevented if one is constantly on guard against them, and every such phrase Anaesthetizes a portion of one's brain.” ― George Orwell, Politics and the English Language

38. 1945, George Orwell, chapter 8, in Animal Farm‎[1]: Smiling Beatifically, and wearing both his decorations, Napoleon reposed on a bed of straw on the platform, with the money at his side, neatly piled on a china dish from the farmhouse kitchen

39. Pertaining to ataxia 1934, George Orwell, chapter 15, in Burmese Days‎[1]: Mr Lackersteen tottered after her, with a strange Ataxic step caused partly by earth-tremors and partly by gin.· (geology) Not eutaxic··A person suffering from ataxia.

40. Charles Orwell Brasch (27 July 1909 – 20 May 1973) was a New Zealand poet, literary editor and arts patron.He was the founding editor of the literary journal Landfall, and through his 20 years of editing the journal, had a significant impact on the development of a literary and artistic culture in New Zealand

41. This was most obvious in the enthusiastic and animated discussion of the Clunch pit in the village of Orwell (that is, the site where Clunch had been quarried over generations, now no longer used for this purpose)--indeed, no discussion at the school over the course of our fieldwork generated as much excitement as the opportunity to describe the pit.