George Orwell

George Orwell

George Orwell was born in Motihari, Bihar, India on June 25th, 1903 and passed away at the age of 46 on January 21st, 1950.

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George Orwell Stats: The highest rated book by George Orwell on Book Notification is 1984, a Standalone novel. The second-highest rated book is Animal Farm, a Novella .

The most read book by George Orwell on Book Notification is 1984, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is Keep the Aspidistra Flying, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of George Orwell books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.3
Burmese Days
1934
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2
A Clergyman's Daughter
1935
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3
9
Keep the Aspidistra Flying
1936
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4
8
Coming Up for Air
1939
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5
8.3
1984
1949
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List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.8
Animal Farm
1945
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List of Non-Fiction in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6.5
Down and Out in Paris and London
1933
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2
6
The Road to Wigan Pier
1937
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3
7
Homage to Catalonia
1938
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4
6
A Nice Cup Of Tea
1946
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5
Dickens, Dali and Others
1946
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6
Shooting an Elephant
1950
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7
British Pamphleteers
1951
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8
Critical Essays
1951
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9
England Your England and Other Essays
1953
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10
Selected Essays/Inside the Whale and Other Essays
1957
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11
Selected Writings
1958
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12
The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters
1961
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13
The Lion and the Unicorn
1962
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14
4
Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays
1965
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15
As I Please, 1943-1945
1968
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16
8
A Collection of Essays
1970
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17
An Age Like This 1920-1940
1971
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18
In Front of Your Nose 1945-1950
1971
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19
My Country Right or Left 1940-1943
1980
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20
The English People
1982
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21
The Penguin Essays of George Orwell
1984
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22
The War Broadcasts
1985
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23
Orwell The Lost Writings
1985
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24
War Commentaries
1985
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25
Orwell: The War Commentaries
1985
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26
Selected Prose
1991
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27
The Sayings of George Orwell
1994
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28
Pages From a Scullion's Diary
1995
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29
All Propaganda is Lies
1999
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30
Facing Unpleasant Facts
1999
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31
I Belong to the Left
1999
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32
I Have Tried to Tell the Truth
1999
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33
It Is What I Think
1999
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34
Keeping Our Little Corner Clean
1999
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35
A Kind of Compulsion
1999
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36
Our Job is to Make Life Worth Living
1999
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37
A Patriot After All
1999
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38
Smothered Under Journalism
1999
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39
Two Wasted Years
1999
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40
Orwell and Politics
2001
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41
Orwell and the Dispossessed
2001
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42
Orwell in Spain
2001
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43
Orwell's England
2001
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44
Orwell: The 'Observer' Years
2003
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45
8
Why I Write
2004
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46
Orwell In Tribune
2007
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47
10
Books v. Cigarettes
2008
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48
All Art Is Propaganda
2008
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49
Orwell: A Celebration
2009
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50
Narrative Essays
2009
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51
Diaries
2009
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52
Such, Such Were the Joys and Other Essays
2010
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53
A Life in Letters
2010
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54
Fifty Essays
2015
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55
Orwell on Truth
2017
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56
8
Notes on Nationalism
2018
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57
Orwell on Freedom
2018
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58
9
Politics and the English Language
2022
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List of George Orwell Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Eloquent Essay
2000
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2
40 Model Essays
2005
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3
Empire Tales
2008
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4
Life Is Short – Art Is Shorter: In Praise of Brevity
2015
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5
Winter: A Folio Anthology
2016
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6
Letters to Change the World: From Pankhurst to Orwell
2018
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7
Writers: Their Lives and Works
2018
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George Orwell

George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair) was born on June 25th, 1903. George passed away January 21st, 1950 at 46 years old. George Orwell was born in Motihari, Bihar, India.

George Orwell is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. There are currently 58 books available. The first was released in 1933 with the book Down and Out in Paris and London. The most recently released book was Politics and the English Language which was released in 2022.

George Orwell was inducted into the Nielsen Bestseller Awards' 21st Century Platinum Hall of Fame for his Platinum Bestseller 1984.

George Orwell: Awards & Accolades

Orwell's book, 1984 was nominated for the Goodreads Awards, Best Audiobook, in 2024.

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George Orwell: F.A.Q

When was George Orwell Born?

George Orwell was born on June 25th, 1903.

When did George Orwell die?

George Orwell died on January 21st, 1950 at 46 years old.

Where was George Orwell Born?

George Orwell was born in Motihari, Bihar, India.

What was the first book George Orwell wrote?

The first book written by George Orwell was Down and Out in Paris and London, published in 1933.

What was the most recent book George Orwell wrote?

His most recently released work was Politics and the English Language (a short story) on April 30th, 2022.

How many books has George Orwell written?

George Orwell has written 64 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 5 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 58 books in the Non-Fiction.

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