George Orwell Studies Vol.1 No.1

Papers

• Orwell, Poland and Polish Exiles in Paris and London – by Krystyna Wieszczek


• George Orwell’s Conrad – by Douglas Kerr


• Orwell and the Anarchists – by David Goodway


• Only Donkeys Survive Tyranny and Dictatorship: Was Benjamin George Orwell’s Alter Ego in Animal Farm? – by Tim Crook


• ‘The End was Contained in the Beginning’: Orwell’s Kyauktada and Oceania – by Firas A. J. Al-Jubouri


• ‘The Lesser Evil’: Orwell and America – by John Newsinger

Articles

• The Edges of the Empire: The Symbolism of Bladed Weapons in Orwell’s Burmese Days – by Don Arp, Jr.


• The Poet Who Wanted to Shoot an Elephant – by Gerry Abbott

Plus

• Book reviews and news