George Orwell, born Eric Blair, wrote Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, exposing totalitarian power, propaganda and the corruption of language.
Literary Biographies
World Authors & Playwrights Directory
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Athenian tragedian whose Oedipus Rex and Antigone still anchor AP, IB, GCSE and A Level courses on fate, power, and moral choice.