George Orwell
6
Book Series
75
Total Books
📚 Where to Start?
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Best for beginners - Start with "Down and Out in Paris and London" (1933)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
Popular choice - Start with "Animal Farm" (1945)
Publication Order of Essays
Popular choice - Start with "A Hanging" (1931)
About the Author
George Orwell is a pen name used by English author Eric Arthur Blair. He was born in 1903 in Bengal and died in 1950. Orwell is known for his fictional novels that have been made into such movies as several versions of 1984 and full length feature Animal Farm in 1954. He attended Eton, where he received his education. He served in Burma with the Indian Imperial Police and after he was done decided to go back to Europe to write for income, making money putting down essays and novels. Orwell was a man that focused on politics in his writing and turned his attention to the times that he lived in. He was a man that possessed feelings of great passion and intensity. He was massively opposed to the concept and practice of totalitarianism. As a result of his political beliefs, Orwell decided that. George Orwell is the author of over 75 books across 6 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, George Orwell has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.
Book Series in Publication Order
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
5 books
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Burmese Days The Publication Order of Standalone Novels series continues with 'Burmese Days', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1934) ⭐ Start here
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A Clergyman's Daughter 'A Clergyman's Daughter' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1935) ⭐ Start here
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Keep the Aspidistra Flying In 'Keep the Aspidistra Flying', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels saga.(1936) ⭐ Start here
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Coming Up for Air Experience the magic of 'Coming Up for Air' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Standalone Novels universe.(1939) ⭐ Start here
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1984 '1984' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1949) ⭐ Start here
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
1 books
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Animal Farm In 'Animal Farm', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas saga.(1945)
Publication Order of Essays
3 books
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A Hanging The Publication Order of Essays series continues with 'A Hanging', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1931)
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Charles Dickens In 'Charles Dickens', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Essays saga.(1940)
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Some Thoughts on the Common Toad In 'Some Thoughts on the Common Toad', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Essays saga.(1947)
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
58 books
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Down and Out in Paris and London Join the adventure in 'Down and Out in Paris and London' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1933)
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The Road to Wigan Pier 'The Road to Wigan Pier' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1937)
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Homage to Catalonia Experience the magic of 'Homage to Catalonia' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(1938)
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A Nice Cup Of Tea The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'A Nice Cup Of Tea', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1946)
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Dickens, Dali and Others 'Dickens, Dali and Others' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1946)
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Shooting an Elephant Join the adventure in 'Shooting an Elephant' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1950)
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British Pamphleteers 'British Pamphleteers' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1951)
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Critical Essays In 'Critical Essays', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1951)
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England Your England and Other Essays 'England Your England and Other Essays' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1953)
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Selected Essays/Inside the Whale and Other Essays 'Selected Essays/Inside the Whale and Other Essays' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1957)
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Selected Writings The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Selected Writings', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1958)
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The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters In 'The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1961)
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The Lion and the Unicorn Join the adventure in 'The Lion and the Unicorn' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1962)
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Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays In 'Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays', a gripping mystery unfolds that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Part of the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1965)
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As I Please, 1943-1945 The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'As I Please, 1943-1945', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1968)
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A Collection of Essays 'A Collection of Essays' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1970)
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An Age Like This 1920-1940 The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'An Age Like This 1920-1940', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1971)
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In Front of Your Nose 1945-1950 In 'In Front of Your Nose 1945-1950', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1971)
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My Country Right or Left 1940-1943 The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'My Country Right or Left 1940-1943', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1980)
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The English People The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'The English People', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1982)
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The Penguin Essays of George Orwell The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'The Penguin Essays of George Orwell', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1984)
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The War Broadcasts Experience the magic of 'The War Broadcasts' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(1985)
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Orwell The Lost Writings In 'Orwell The Lost Writings', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1985)
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War Commentaries 'War Commentaries' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1985)
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Orwell: The War Commentaries Join the adventure in 'Orwell: The War Commentaries' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1985)
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Selected Prose The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Selected Prose', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1991)
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The Sayings of George Orwell 'The Sayings of George Orwell' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1994)
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Pages From a Scullion's Diary Join the adventure in 'Pages From a Scullion's Diary' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1995)
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All Propaganda is Lies The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'All Propaganda is Lies', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1999)
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Facing Unpleasant Facts The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Facing Unpleasant Facts', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1999)
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I Belong to the Left Join the adventure in 'I Belong to the Left' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1999)
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I Have Tried to Tell the Truth The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'I Have Tried to Tell the Truth', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1999)
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It Is What I Think In 'It Is What I Think', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1999)
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Keeping Our Little Corner Clean Join the adventure in 'Keeping Our Little Corner Clean' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(1999)
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A Kind of Compulsion 'A Kind of Compulsion' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1999)
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Our Job is to Make Life Worth Living 'Our Job is to Make Life Worth Living' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(1999)
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A Patriot After All In 'A Patriot After All', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1999)
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Smothered Under Journalism In 'Smothered Under Journalism', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(1999)
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Two Wasted Years The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Two Wasted Years', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(1999)
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Orwell and Politics In 'Orwell and Politics', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2001)
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Orwell and the Dispossessed In 'Orwell and the Dispossessed', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2001)
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Orwell in Spain Experience the magic of 'Orwell in Spain' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2001)
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Orwell's England The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Orwell's England', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2001)
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Orwell: The 'Observer' Years 'Orwell: The 'Observer' Years' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(2003)
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Why I Write The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Why I Write', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2004)
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Orwell In Tribune In 'Orwell In Tribune', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2007)
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Books v. Cigarettes The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Books v. Cigarettes', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2008)
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All Art Is Propaganda Experience the magic of 'All Art Is Propaganda' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2008)
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Orwell: A Celebration The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Orwell: A Celebration', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2009)
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Narrative Essays 'Narrative Essays' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(2009)
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Diaries The Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series continues with 'Diaries', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2009)
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Such, Such Were the Joys and Other Essays Join the adventure in 'Such, Such Were the Joys and Other Essays' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(2010)
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A Life in Letters Experience the magic of 'A Life in Letters' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2010)
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Fifty Essays Experience the magic of 'Fifty Essays' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2015)
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Orwell on Truth Join the adventure in 'Orwell on Truth' as the story unfolds across the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series by George Orwell.(2017)
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Notes on Nationalism 'Notes on Nationalism' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(2018)
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Orwell on Freedom Experience the magic of 'Orwell on Freedom' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books universe.(2018)
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Politics and the English Language In 'Politics and the English Language', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books saga.(2022)
Publication Order of Gothic Fantasy Books
1 books
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George Orwell Visions of Dystopia Experience the magic of 'George Orwell Visions of Dystopia' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Gothic Fantasy Books universe.(2021)
Publication Order of Anthologies
7 books
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The Eloquent Essay 'The Eloquent Essay' is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Anthologies series, set in the world George Orwell has created.(2000)
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40 Model Essays Experience the magic of '40 Model Essays' as it builds upon the beloved Publication Order of Anthologies universe.(2005)
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Empire Tales In 'Empire Tales', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2008)
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Life Is Short – Art Is Shorter: In Praise of Brevity The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Life Is Short – Art Is Shorter: In Praise of Brevity', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2015)
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Winter: A Folio Anthology The Publication Order of Anthologies series continues with 'Winter: A Folio Anthology', another thrilling entry from George Orwell.(2016)
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Letters to Change the World: From Pankhurst to Orwell In 'Letters to Change the World: From Pankhurst to Orwell', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2018)
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Writers: Their Lives and Works In 'Writers: Their Lives and Works', readers discover a captivating tale that continues the Publication Order of Anthologies saga.(2018)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is George Orwell?
George Orwell is a bestselling author known for 6 book series containing over 75 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Standalone Novels, Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas, Publication Order of Essays. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide.
Q: What is the best George Orwell book series to start with?
For readers new to George Orwell's work, we recommend starting with the Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books series. This series showcases the author's signature style and is considered one of their most accessible and engaging works. With 58 books, it offers a perfect entry point to George Orwell's writing.
Q: How many books has George Orwell written?
George Orwell has written over 75 books across 6 different series. From thriller mysteries to fantasy adventures, their diverse body of work offers something for every reader.