George Orwell was the most influential British writer since 1945. Many of his neologisms – such as ‘Big Brother’, ‘Thought ...

The United Kingdom’s Royal Mint is releasing a new coin honoring George Orwell on the 75th anniversary of his death. The £2 (roughly $2.45) piece pays homage to Nineteen Eighty-Four, Orwell’s famous ...

He’s one of Britain’s most beloved – and misunderstood – writers. 75 years on, here’s all the ways the 1984 author’s legacy has been abused ...

George Orwell's years in the British Raj ignited a firestorm of ideas that would shape the world’s most iconic warnings ...

LONDON (AP) — A commemorative coin featuring the image of an eye and the inscription “Big Brother is watching you" is being released to pay tribute to “Nineteen Eighty-four” author George Orwell and ...

A George Orwell book checked out of a library in the United Kingdom 50 years ago was finally returned by a mortified borrower. The hard-cover book of George Orwell’s “Road to Wigan Pier” was ...

A new £2 coin will commemorate the life and work of writer George Orwell. It will be issued by The Royal Mint to coincide ...

George Orwell is commemorated on the 75th anniversary of his death with a series of coins from the Royal Mint in several ...

Orwell, who also wrote the political fable “Animal Farm,” died in a London hospital at age 46 on Jan. 21, 1950, a few months after “Nineteen Eighty-four” was published.

A commemorative coin featuring the image of an eye and the inscription “Big Brother is watching you” is being released to pay tribute to “Nineteen Eighty-four” author George Orwell and ...