Download or read book A George Orwell Chronology written by J. Hammond and published by Springer. This book was released on 2000-10-23 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: George Orwell is now acknowledged as one of the most significant literary figures of the twentieth century. As novelist, essayist and author of a number of outstanding works of reportage he has exercised an influence on modern thought which is increasingly being recognised. In this new work J.R. Hammond offers a definitive chronology of Orwell, which takes account of the latest research into his life and times and provides an overview of the life of a major writer.