It is the story of a revolution on a farm and imagines what would happen if animals were in charge, rather than humans. The author, George Orwell, published Animal Farm in 1945. He was inspired by ...

While most of us know George Orwell as an authoritative critic of totalitarianism, few people know he was a committed ...

Orwell, before the war ... “Men God Forgot,” by Albert Cossery (Circle Editions: George Leite, Berkeley, California), is one of those books—like “Canapé-Vert,” the curious novel ...

George Orwell's classic novel Animal Farm is to be translated into Scots. The book is one of nine titles to be published in the Scots language, with funding from the Scots Language Resource Network.

An ambitious production both in terms of cast size and storyline, it was a stark reminder to be careful what you wish for, ...

Animal Farm, a modern east fable attacking Stalinism ... Let’s begin with a little bio of George Orwell. Let’s go into what he believed and then let us play that wonderful parlor game ...

Andy Serkis is to direct a performance-capture film version of George Orwell's Animal Farm for Netflix. Deadline reports the adaptation will be contemporary and highlight the "staggering relevance ...

An Australian teacher is the winner of the Orwell Society's Peter Davidson Award in recognition of "outstanding ability and ...

If you have read a corporate report recently, you probably know what kind of writing Orwell was describing. The same problems he identified in political writing plague business communication: overused ...