D. J. Taylor
Celebrated Orwell biographer
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Apr 17, 2024 • 29min
D. J. Taylor, "Who Is Big Brother?: A Reader's Guide to George Orwell" (Yale UP, 2024)
D. J. Taylor, a celebrated Orwell biographer, delves into the enigmatic contradictions of George Orwell's life and works, from his views on religion to his anti-imperialism. Taylor guides listeners through Orwell's complex evolution, political views, and writing style, offering insights into the symbolism of Big Brother in 1984. An illuminating guide to one of the most enduringly relevant writers in English literature.
