George Orwell: A Sage for All Seasons
Narrated by Michael Shelden
- Released
- February 28, 2020
- Length
- 10 hrs 19 mins
- Format
- Lecture
- Publisher
- The Great Courses
This series of 24 lectures offers an in-depth exploration of George Orwell’s life, works, and influence, blending historical context, literary analysis, and cultural biography. Covering his journey from early life in Edwardian England to his experiences as a soldier and writer of globally significant works, the course examines Orwell’s contributions as a courageous advocate for individual freedom and social justice. It provides a comprehensive understanding of the man behind the literary and political legacy, making it a valuable resource for those interested in his lasting impact.
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