George Orwell Essay Examples and Topics

Born in 1903, Eric Blair (better known as George Orwell) had the opportunity to witness an incredible amount of global events, which today are considered infamous in our history books. Orwell lived through both World Wars, the Armenian Genocide, and the Holocaust, to name a…

Have you ever heard the saying dance like nobody’s watching? Well in this case someone is watching, and you may not even know it. 1984 is a novel based in a society where government security is very intrusive, this creates a oppressive environment where nobody…

The novel “1984” was written by American essayist George Orwell who is best known for his novels: “1984” and animal farm. He is a man of strong opinions who addressed some of the major political movements of his time which includes imperialism, and communism. “1984”…

Dystopian worlds bring about a feeling of uneasiness, the general lack of privacy and each unique characteristics that each government or ruling class inflicts upon their citizens. Often regarded as impossible, The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood and 1984 by George Orwell challenge that speculation….

Throughout history, literature has been a tool to change people’s minds and opinions on issues such as slavery, racism and even political views. The use of this almighty power of words has found to be an efficient tool for social critique and transformation, as it…

A leader takes more than just a person who wants to take charge and is intelligent. In George Orwell’s fictional novel, Animal Farm, where the pigs become the leaders and the animals accept them because the pigs are the smartest and most clever animals on…

 The novel Animal farm, by George Orwell is a page turning novel about an ambitious farm hoping to achieve equality, happiness, and being free. Napoleon, a main character who is feared on the farm, is shown as a very tyrannical dictator through many of his…

Animal farm was written by George Orwell. This is the story of sheep, horses, pigs, and many other animals who are staying on that farm.The farm name was manor farm. This Animal Farm literary analysis shows how animals are treated by the owner and how…

George Orwell in his novel 1984 uses the issues of survival tactics, nationalism and censorship for subservience to the state. The purpose of Orwell is to tell the society about the threats of the system as it is towards the beliefs of freedom and personal…

 Setting is an integral part of a story as it draws the readers into a world which in turn develops their understanding of their own. Setting can establish the mood and atmosphere of a story and hence largely influences the human experience of characters in…

 Manipulation is the act of controlling something or someone to their advantage without anyone knowing it. A psychological manipulation is a form of influence that aims to change the insights and behavior of oneself through deceptive and abusive means. It is used mostly by selfish…

We believe that our civil liberties should remain true to their word and never change. However, in the novel, 1984 by George Orwell, our civil liberties are taken in a fascist government that’s successful at controlling its people. Orwell uses the novel to interpret his…

Orwell’s “Animal Farm” is an allegorical novella which is a representation of individuals and classes in Stalin’s Soviet Russia. The events in the book mirror some of the actual events in Soviet Russia and serve as a critique of Stalin’s rule. Orwell uses animal characters…

Have you ever sought out to change something for the superior but concluded with making it worse? Written by one of the most celebrated English authors and journalists in 1994, “Animal Farm” is one of George Orwell’s greatest satirical novels, where animals take over their…

Dictatorship and power have affected people and when people cannot see or understand what’s going on that’s when at its worst. In this book, a group of animals is living with a dictator named Napoleon and really cannot see that. Animal Farm is about a…