description: This title presents an assessment of George Orwell's writing, and why it retains its central importance in a modern world. The author argues and defends Orwell's politics and gives an introduction to his work. He examines Orwell's attitude towards a number of issues, the Empire, the Left, the Right, America, "Englishness" and feminists.
language: English
title: Orwell's Victory
titlecomplete: Orwell's Victory
characters: Theodor W. Adorno, Claud Cockburn, James Burnham, Vladimir Lenin, E.P. Thompson, Salman Rushdie, Philip Larkin, Adam Michnik, W.H. Auden, George Gissing, Christopher Hitchens, Edward Said, Noam Chomsky, Winston Smith, John Flory, Isaac Deutscher, Robert Conquest, Robert Mugabe, Raymond Williams, Andreu Nin i Pérez, Peter Hitchens, Gordon Comstock, George Orwell
genres: Essays, Politics, Philosophy, Biography, Literature, Criticism, Nonfiction, History, Literary Criticism, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 3928
publisher: Penguin Books