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George Orwell (pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair, the influential English author and critic) published two volumes of his essays during his life, Inside the Whale and Other Essays in 1940, and Critical Essays in 1946. Since his death, many collections of essays have appeared, most comprehesively the four volume Collected Essays, Letters and Journalism edited by his last wife, Sonia Orwell, which was published in 1968, and the last eleven volumes of the twenty volume The Complete Works of George Orwell, edited by Peter Davidson, which appeared in 1998.
1 List of Essays
- A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray 1946 [1]
- A Hanging 1931 [2]
- A Nice Cup of Tea
- AntiSemitism In Britain , see Anti-Semitism
- Arthur Koestler
- Benefit of Clergy: Some Notes on Salvador Dali , see Salvador Dalí
- Books vs. Cigarettes 1946 [3]
- Bookshop Memories
- Boys' Weeklies 1940 [4]
- Charles Dickens 1939 [5], see Charles Dickens
- Charles Reade
- Confessions of a Book Reviewer 1946 [6]
- Decline of the English Murder 1946 [7]
- Down The Mine
- Freedom of the Park
- Future of a Ruined Germany
- Good Bad Books 1945 [8]
- How The Poor Die 1946 [9]
- In Defence of P. G. Wodehouse , see P.G. Wodehouse
- Inside The Whale 1940 [10]
- James Burnham and the Managerial Revolution
- Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool 1947 [11], see King Lear, Leo TolstoyLeo Nikolayevitch Tolstoy ( September 9, 1828 some sources say August 28 November 20, 1910) was a Russian novelist, reformer, and moral thinker, notable for his influence on Russian literature and politics. As a count, Tolstoy was a member of the Russian
- Looking Back On The Spanish War , see Spanish Civil WarTeruel, east of Madrid. For an article about the 1820-1823 civil war in Spain, see: Spanish Civil War, 1820-1823 The Spanish Civil War ( 1936 1939) was the result of complex political differences between the Republicans — supporters of the government of t
- Mark Twain -- The Licensed Jester , see Mark TwainSamuel Langhorne Clemens ( November 30, 1835- April 21, 1910), better known by his pen name Mark Twain was a famous and popular American humorist, writer and lecturer. Mark Twain was also a steamboat pilot, gold prospector, and journalist. At his peak, he
- MarrakechMarrakech ( marrkish , known as the "Pearl of the South," is a city in southwestern Morocco in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. Marrakech is a Berber word; it means the country of god murt 'n akush . Marrakech has the largest berber market souk in Mo
- Nonsense Poetry 1945 [12]
- North And South
- Notes on Nationalism , see nationalism
- A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray 1946 [13]
- Pleasure Spots
- Poetry and the Microphone
- Politics and the English Language 1946 [14]
- Politics vs. Literature: An Examination of Gulliver's Travels 1946 [15]
- Raffles and Miss Blandish
- Reflections on Gandhi [16], see Mahatma Gandhi
- Revenge is Sour
- Riding Down from Bangor 1946 [17]
- Rudyard Kipling , see Rudyard Kipling
- Second Thoughts on James Burnham 1946 [18]
- Shooting an Elephant 1936 [19]
- Some Thoughts on the Common Toad 1946 [20]
- Spilling The Spanish Beans
- Such, Such Were The Joys , see public school, Eton College
- The Art of Donald McGill , see Donald McGill
- The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism And The English Genius
- The Prevention of Literature 1946 [21]
- The Spike
- The Sporting Spirit 1945 [22]
- W B Yeats (essay) , see W. B. Yeats.
- Wells, Hitler And The World State , see Adolf Hitler
- Why I Write 1946 [23]
- Writers and the Leviathan
- You and the Atomic Bomb , see Atom bomb
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