George Orwell's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by George Orwell.

Chosen by 64 people

Books like 1984

Chosen by 19 people

Books like Animal Farm

Chosen by 13 people

Books like Homage to Catalonia

Chosen by 5 people

Books like Down and Out in Paris and London

Chosen by 3 people

Books like Politics and the English Language

Chosen by 3 people

Books like The Road to Wigan Pier

Chosen by 2 people

Books like The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Burmese Days

Book lists with George Orwell's books

103 authors created a book list with a book by George Orwell as one of their picks.

• The best novels of ideas
• The best classic working-class novels of all time
• The best novels that question the nature of truth and reality
• The best sci-fi books that fly me far away into an adventurous future
• The best books ever from the unheard voice of homelessness
• The best books about a dystopian future which might actually happen

Book lists connected to George Orwell's books

408 authors created a book list connected to George Orwell's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books by and about journalists
• The best books about journalists as heroes
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Genres connected to George Orwell's books

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