Orwell, George
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007
ORWELL, GEORGE pseud. of...frighteningly political novels, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty...autobiographical. A socialist, Orwell was a keen critic of imperialism...problem of human freedom. Animal Farm (1946) is a witty, satirical...mechanistic, totalitarian world. Orwells other novels include...