George Orwell

Graham Holderness

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George Orwell

by Graham Holderness, Bryan Loughrey, Nahem Yousaf

October 15, 1998

Palgrave Macmillan

272

9780312214654

0312214650

Description

The essays in this volume study Orwell's love-hate relationship with England, together with his views on the British Empire, as well as offering new and exciting readings of his classic texts, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm. Avoiding the old cliches, the essays offer a provocative and engaged reading of the man and his work in the light of recent developments in literary and critical theory.

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How many pages are in George Orwell?

This edition of George Orwell has approximately 272 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.

How long does it take to read George Orwell?

For most readers, George Orwell typically takes between 5h 40m and 3h 47m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 68,000 words and common reading speeds.

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What is the word count of George Orwell?

The estimated word count for George Orwell is approximately 68,000 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.

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Who is the author of George Orwell?

George Orwell was written by Graham Holderness, Bryan Loughrey, Nahem Yousaf.

When was George Orwell published?

The publication date for this specific edition is October 15, 1998. The original work may have been published on a different date.