George Orwell Studies Vol.9 No.1

EditorialFinally: The rat has a voice - by Richard Lance Keeble Short StoryNineteen Eighty-Four: The rat's tale - by D.J. Taylor PapersLove, hate and freedom in Nineteen Eighty-Four - by Peter Brian BarryThe picture of Winston Smith: George Orwell, Oscar Wilde and the fin de siècle legacy - by Henk Vynckier'A sinking sensation': George Orwell and the RMS Titanic - by Nathan WaddellModernism, realism and 'natural narrative': Contrasting 'A hanging' and 'Shooting an elephant' - by Cris YellandSamuel Butler: The Victorian Orwell - by Hassan AkramReading Orwell from the Global South - by Débora Reis TavaresOrwell's middle age anxiety - by Carrie Kancilia InterviewL.J. Hurst in conversation with Masha Karp, author of the widely-acclaimed George Orwelland Russia ArticlesCaptain Robinson: 'The Most Disreputable Englishman in Mandalay' - by Phil Baker'A disillusioned little middle class boy': George Orwell, Harry Pollitt and The Road to Wigan Pier - by John NewsingerThe two Arthurs - by Darcy MooreHow I constructed the Newspeak language from Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four - by Brennan Conaway Poems'That bloody book', by John Scarborough; 'Elephant', 'George ponders dictatorship' and 'Shot but full', by Steve DalzellBook Reviews Book reviewsSarah E. Cornish on Julia, by Sandra Newman; Douglas Kerr on Burma Sahib, by Paul Theroux And FinallyA special diary column for Orwellians - by New Pitcher