Orwell. The most famous works (a set of 3 books: "1984. Castard", "daughter of a priest. Long lives
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Six different works of Orwell are included in the kit: the early novels “Days in Burma” and “The daughter of a priest”, “Long live ficus!” And “swallow the air”, as well as the satirical novel “The Castard” and the Anti-Utopia “1984” who brought world fame, ”as well as the world fame.
The first novel by Orwell, “Days in Burma”, was based on his experience in the Burma colonial police in the 1920s and caused hot disputes due to a sharp image of a colonial society. The “daughter of a priest” introduces a completely different Orwell - a master of psychological realism and an exciting plot.
Gordon Comstock, the main character of the novel “Long live ficus!”, Threw a good job, moved to a bookstore, where he receives half the money from his previous salary. After all, he hates the consumer society, material values and vulgarity of the everyday life of life, which symbolizes ficus on the window. In his reaction to a monstrous system, he himself turns into a kind of monster. Comstock goes through the path to understanding that salvation can be found not in the escape from life, but in a clash with it.
In “Graving Air” England on the eve of the Second World War, the main character of the novel “Grave the Air”, George Bowling, nicknamed Tolstun, wins 17 pounds on races and decides to go to his native Binfield to escape from the everyday life of his life, to do the only hobby - fishing, and indulge in the memories of the past. But in the village, everything has changed not for the better, George’s idyllic dreams collapse, that England, from his memories, left forever. This novel was published in 1939, is considered the most perfect of Orwell"s early works, it raises the topics of memory, nostalgia, disappointment and fear in the face of the troubles of modernity - industrialization, capitalist exploitation and war.
The novel “The Castard” is full of acute sarcasm and political satire. The inhabitants of the farm personify the most terrible human vices, and the farm itself becomes a symbol of totalitarian society. The problem of totalitarianism found a wider scope in 1984 - the last novel by Orwell, along with Zamyatin, “On the wonderful New World” Haxli and “451 ° according to Fahrenheit” by Bradbury. What will happen if the ideas of fascism and dictatorship spread in the ruling circles? What will become a public way if the government requires a steady subordination? What disaster will this regime lead to?
Gordon Comstock is the main character of the novel "Long Hello Ficus!", He threw a good job, moved to a bookstore, where he receives half the money from his previous salary. After all, he hates the consumer society, material values and vulgarity of the everyday life of life, which symbolizes ficus on the window. In his reaction to a monstrous system, he himself turns into a kind of monster. Comstock goes through the path to understanding that salvation can be found not in the escape from life, but in a clash with it
The first novel by Orwell, “Days in Burma”, was based on his experience in the Burma colonial police in the 1920s and caused hot disputes due to a sharp image of a colonial society. The “daughter of a priest” introduces a completely different Orwell - a master of psychological realism and an exciting plot.
Gordon Comstock, the main character of the novel “Long live ficus!”, Threw a good job, moved to a bookstore, where he receives half the money from his previous salary. After all, he hates the consumer society, material values and vulgarity of the everyday life of life, which symbolizes ficus on the window. In his reaction to a monstrous system, he himself turns into a kind of monster. Comstock goes through the path to understanding that salvation can be found not in the escape from life, but in a clash with it.
In “Graving Air” England on the eve of the Second World War, the main character of the novel “Grave the Air”, George Bowling, nicknamed Tolstun, wins 17 pounds on races and decides to go to his native Binfield to escape from the everyday life of his life, to do the only hobby - fishing, and indulge in the memories of the past. But in the village, everything has changed not for the better, George’s idyllic dreams collapse, that England, from his memories, left forever. This novel was published in 1939, is considered the most perfect of Orwell"s early works, it raises the topics of memory, nostalgia, disappointment and fear in the face of the troubles of modernity - industrialization, capitalist exploitation and war.
The novel “The Castard” is full of acute sarcasm and political satire. The inhabitants of the farm personify the most terrible human vices, and the farm itself becomes a symbol of totalitarian society. The problem of totalitarianism found a wider scope in 1984 - the last novel by Orwell, along with Zamyatin, “On the wonderful New World” Haxli and “451 ° according to Fahrenheit” by Bradbury. What will happen if the ideas of fascism and dictatorship spread in the ruling circles? What will become a public way if the government requires a steady subordination? What disaster will this regime lead to?
Gordon Comstock is the main character of the novel "Long Hello Ficus!", He threw a good job, moved to a bookstore, where he receives half the money from his previous salary. After all, he hates the consumer society, material values and vulgarity of the everyday life of life, which symbolizes ficus on the window. In his reaction to a monstrous system, he himself turns into a kind of monster. Comstock goes through the path to understanding that salvation can be found not in the escape from life, but in a clash with it
Author:
Author:George Orwell
Cover:
Cover:Hard
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-04-185611-3
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