Examines the life and writings of George Orwell, including detailed synopses of his works, explanations of literary terms, biographies of friends and family, and social and historical influences.
"Critical companion to George Orwell is a useful, up-to-date resource for both high school and college students, providing information on Orwell's life and work."
Biographical entries of 80 authors, from Douglas Adams to Jane Yolen, with vital information, photos, bibliographies, sources, movie adaptations, and quotes.
For use in schools and libraries only. The great modern classic of negative utopia portrays life in a future in which a totalitarian government watches over all citizens and directs all activities.
Reconstructing Modernism' establishes for the first time the centrality of modernist buildings and architectural periodicals to British mid-century literature. Drawing upon a wealth of previously unexplored architectural criticism by British authors, this book reveals how argume…
