A George Orwell Chronology

George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.

Table des matières

General Editor's Preface Introduction Acknowledgements The Blair Family A GEORGE ORWELL CHRONOLOGY The Orwell Circle Chronology of Orwell's Works Orwell's London: A Chronology Nineteen Eighty Four : A Chronology Sources Index

A propos de l'auteur

J.R. HAMMOND is a Research Fellow at Nottingham Trent University. He has written and lectured extensively on literary topics and is the President of the H.G. Wells Society. A lifelong student of Orwell's work, he is the author of A George Orwell Companion and has also written volumes of Poe, Stevenson and Wells in the Author Chronologies series.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: J Hammond, J. Hammond
• Edition: Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 01.01.2016
• EAN: 9781349413775
• ISBN: 978-1-349-41377-5
• Pages: 122
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 8 mm x 216 mm
• Poids: 190 g
• Illustrations: XX, 122 p.
• Thèmes: Author Chronologies Series; International Marketing Series; Author Chronologies Series
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; Sciences humaines, art, musique > Linguistique et littérature > Linguistique générale et comparée