Essays on George Orwell

There are a countless number of authors that critique contemporary English usage to the highest extent they possibly can in order to ensure one’s writing is flawless. David Foster Wallace and George Orwell are two of the many authors that criticize modern English literature and...

1984, a novel by George Orwell, takes you down a trip through a dystopian version of Oceania where two protagonists try to keep their illegal love affairs secret from different ways the party members try to spy on them. The two lovers seem to never...

The content in Orwell’s thesis states that political language is watering down our very own English language, and when this occurs language withdraws the depth and quality of your personal thoughts. This causes a significant downturn in overall communication abilities as well as intelligence. In...

George I Orwell’s theme “Governmental issuing and the English Linguistic communication,” starting by disproving basic effrontery that hold that the decrease of the English idiom is a stamp of the term of society and legislative issues, that this degeneration is unavoidable, and that it’s miserable...

As individuals, actions are what shape personal identity. It takes many years of experience to develop and enhance this trait that contributes to the overall growth of a human being. To have an identity means that one is able to understand both how they differ...

Throughout the novella ‘Animal Farm’, Orwell evokes sympathy from the audience for the animals using a variety of successful methods. For example, Orwell presents most of the animals as not being very intelligent, and that Napoleon and the other pigs take full advantage of this....

George Orwell’s novel 1984 warns of a totalitarian state in the future. The totalitarian state, Oceania, under the control of the Party and its leader Big Brother, poses a society where the government is always right and where the people have no freedom of speech...

A totalitarian form of government is one which tries to control every aspect of life including a person’s private life, how people spend every minute of their time even in private, who they can associate with or what they are allowed to say. A totalitarian...

George Orwell is a writer, novelist and essayist. He was born in June 25, 1903 and died last January 21, 1950 at London, England (Bookrags.) He was born with the name Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, Bengal, where his father was an employee at the...

The social hierarchy and class differences of The Animal Farm caused its demise. The most prominent social groups settled into their own habitats, establishing their own “grounds.” The animals on the bottom of the hierarchy are not well educated, and so are inferior under the...

“When you give the government the power to control the money supply, it grows like a tumour until it extinguishes society itself” (Stephen Molyneux). In George Orwell’s novel 1984, it is evident Orwell is trying emphasize the dangers of having a totalitarian government, which can...

The archetypal literary criticism or in shorter words the archetypal lens is the concept of an archetype appears in areas relating to behavior, historical psychological theory, and literary analysis. An archetype can be a statement, a pattern of behavior, or prototype which other statements, patterns...

Throughout history the establishment of castes and social class hierarchies has created hostile divides in populations, resulting in tension and discrimination. From the Indian caste system to the class discrimination present in the United States today, it is clear that social stratification almost always takes...

In our readings and discussions of George Orwell’s novel 1984, the topic of society with hate has been a significant issue. In 1984, the Party enforced a two minutes hate. So every day, people gather and spend two minutes screaming at a video or picture...

In this essay I will discuss the methods of representation of compassion in Animal Farm by George Orwell. All through the novella, Orwell brings out compassion from the gathering of people for the creatures utilizing an assortment of fruitful techniques. For instance, Orwell displays a large portion of...

Travel writing has been a powerful way of directing the audience to new places; some pieces of work will take you on an emotional roller coaster through the eyes of the writers, to explore and experience new things, to get a deeper understanding of different...

George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four investigates the connection among Winston and Julia. Orwell does this by sincerely illuminating the gathering of people of Winston’s everyday existence of affection, torment, hurt and achievement. Winston and Julia share a mystery relationship that in the long run adds to...

In George Orwell’s 1984, protagonist, Winston, is essentially alone in his own mind. In a world where everyone around him has chosen a path of conformity, Winston refuses to come to terms with the reality that Big Brother controls him and everyone he knows. It...

How does 1984 reflect on Never Let me go? These two literary masterpieces have in common, and reflect on each other in many different points of view, but how? There is a social stratification, from the most powerful to the weakest. Above the pyramid is...