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The World of George Orwell Audiobook, by Michael Shelden Play Audiobook Sample

The World of George Orwell Audiobook

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Read By: Michael Shelden Publisher: Recorded Books, Inc. Listen Time: at 1.0x Speed 5.00 hours at 1.5x Speed 3.75 hours at 2.0x Speed Series: The Modern Scholar Series Release Date: December 2010 Format: Unabridged Audiobook ISBN: 9781449860882

Quick Stats About this Audiobook

Total Audiobook Chapters:

15

Longest Chapter Length:

37:25 minutes

Shortest Chapter Length:

42 seconds

Average Chapter Length:

30:25 minutes

Audiobooks by this Author:

7

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Publisher Description

Big Brother Is Watching You: The words are inextricably associated with the classic dystopian novel 1984 and with its revered author, George Orwell. The Modern Scholar series continues its exploration of great authors with this course from esteemed professor Michael Shelden. In these lectures Orwell, who also penned the epitome of the political satire, Animal Farm, is discussed in full, from his childhood in Henley-on-Thames to his final days.

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About Michael Shelden

Michael Shelden spent twelve years as a feature writer for the Daily Telegraph in London and as a fiction critic for the Baltimore Sun. He has written several biographies, including Orwell, which was a Pulitzer Prize finalist and a New York Times Notable Book. He is currently a professor of English at Indiana State University.