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A Student's Guide to George Orwell


Understanding Literature

No. of pages 176

Published: 2005

Great for age 12-18 years

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"A Student's Guide to George Orwell" by Andrew L. Means offers insightful analysis and a comprehensive examination of George Orwell’s life, works, and the themes that permeate his literature. The guide serves as a resource for students seeking to understand Orwell's historical context, influences, and the enduring relevance of his writing. It delves into major texts such as "1984" and "Animal Farm," exploring concepts like totalitarianism, language, and social justice. Means aims to enhance readers' appreciation of Orwell's contributions to literature and political thought while encouraging critical reflection on contemporary issues through the lens of Orwell's vision. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Understanding Literature .

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 176 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2005 by Enslow Publishing .

 

This book is in the following series:

Understanding Literature