George Orwell consagrado de 1984 e A Revolução do Bichos. Retrata neste livro um momento em que a II Guerra Mundial está prestes a estourar. George Bowling, um homem gordo de 45 anos, que começou a usar dentadura, tem saudades de sua adolescência, quando tinha peixes no Tâmisa. George compara os dias de sua maturidade e decide revisitar o local onde foi feliz. Para isso, usa um dinheiro que guardara secretamente e monta um plano para que sua mulher Hilda não saiba.
George Orwell
George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. He is best known for his works "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four," which are both powerful critiques of totalitarianism and authoritarianism. Orwell's writing style is characterized by clarity, precision, and a sharp wit, making his works accessible and thought-provoking for readers.
Orwell's contributions to literature include his exploration of political and social issues, as well as his commitment to truth and honesty in writing. His works have had a lasting impact on the dystopian and political fiction genres, influencing countless authors and thinkers. "Nineteen Eighty-Four" in particular has become a classic of modern literature, with its portrayal of a bleak and oppressive future society resonating with readers around the world. Orwell's legacy as a writer and social critic continues to be celebrated and studied today for its enduring relevance and insight.
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