A George Orwell chronology

✍ Scribed by John R. Hammond

• Publisher: Palgrave
• Year: 2000
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 143
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century. As novelist, essayist, and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognized. In this new work, John Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life and work of a major writer.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 8
General Editor's Preface......Page 10
Introduction......Page 12
Acknowledgements......Page 20
A George Orwell Chronology......Page 22
The Orwell Circle......Page 116
Chronology of Orwell's Works......Page 130
Orwell's London: A Chronology......Page 132
Nineteen Eighty-Four:A Chronology......Page 134
Sources......Page 136
Index......Page 138