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Biographical

Link to brief biography from BBC.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/orwell_george.shtml

Cultural

Did you know that this author has been a fairly frequent contributor to film? Here are some links to reviews of the 1984 adaptation of 1984. Find one online and read it. What did you learn about the book from the review?
http://www.mrqe.com/lookup?^Nineteen+Eighty-Four+(1984)

Interested in what other Orwellians have on their minds? A message board is a good place to find out. This one is called the George Orwell Forum Frigate and it's worth a look, maybe even a post or two.
http://carolinanavy.com/fleet2/f2/zkilldevilhill/GeorgeOrwellhall/shakespeare1.html

This is the homepage for an exhibition of Orwell's works from the Daniel J. Leab collection at Brown University. What do you think of Orwell's handwriting? Is this the kind of exhibit you'd be likely to visit in person?
http://www.brown.edu/Facilities/University_Library/libs/hay/collections/orwell/leab.html

Bibliographical

Link to Animal Farm
http://www.online-literature.com/orwell/animalfarm

Want to know how to make a perfect cup of tea? Of course you do. Take a look at Orwell's approach. Be warned: it takes eleven steps, and even then, some "controversial points" arise.
http://www.booksatoz.com/witsend/tea/orwell.htm

For a streamlined approach to Orwell bibliographies, why don't you visit the relevant directory at Yahoo.com?
http://dir.yahoo.com/Arts/Humanities/Literature/Authors/Literary_Fiction/Orwell__George__1903_1950_/








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