1. George Orwell
In the 1st 50 years of the 20th Century, it came to pass that revolutionary turmoil in the name of social progress brought humanity to the gates of destruction. ... It was accepted as long as the swears were deleted and several names were changed to prevent lawsuits. ... In 1946 he attempted to settle in the Scottish island of Jura, where he stated his last book, 1984. The islands climate was unsuitable for someone suffering from tuberculosis and Nineteen Eighty-Four reflects the bleakness of human suffering, the indignity of pain. ...
- Word Count: 8146
- Approx Pages: 33
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School