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Annotated Bibliography On George Orwell

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The first website article “George Orwell Biography” is written by the editors of Biography.com explains Orwell’s life with facts and dates. This website goes into detail on his early life, early career, his later works, and his personal life. I thought it was very interesting to read that Orwell knew how the rich people were treating the poor. I thought this was interesting because of in the first few chapters of his book 1984, it seemed like he had know idea of what life could be like and it didn’t seem like he knew how poorly the rich people were treating them. This article can’t be credited to one individual due to the fact that several other biographies and websites are used in this one piece of writing. The second website article listed is, “George Orwell British Author” is written by George Woodcock. This article can be accredited to one individual due to the fact that his name is listed, whereas the last article there was not a specific author. I …show more content…

Starting with the article “The Economic Thought of George Orwell” is written by Jennifer Roback. This article is full of information on George Orwell. This article was written in 1985 by Roback, an assistant Professor of Economics at Yale University. She tend to list a lot of information but does not lists where she got the information from. Just like the online article, Jennifer Roback has four main topics, including, Orwell’s Economics, Orwell’s views on Technology, Orwell’s Era and Its Mood, and Flaws in Orwell’s Economic Vision. Jennifer Roback does states that “Orwell’s view of society’s future was far more pessimistic than those of his contemporaries and at a much deeper level.” She later then identifies all of Orwell’s political views that help support that

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