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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_OrwellGeorge Orwell - Wikipedia

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   Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.

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2. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_OrwellGeorge Orwell - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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   • Novels
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   Burmese Days(1934)

   A Clergyman's Daughter(1935)

   Keep the Aspidistra Flying(1936)

   Coming Up for Air(1939)

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   Notes on Nationalism(1945)

   A Nice Cup of Tea(1946)

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   Down and Out in Paris and London(1933)

   The Road to Wigan Pier(1937)

   Homage to Catalonia(1938)

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   "Romance"

   "A Little Poem"

   "Awake! Young Men of England"

   "Kitchener"

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   Anderson, Paul (ed). Orwell in Tribune: 'As I Please' and Other Writings. Methuen/Politico's 2006. ISBN 1-84275-155-7

   Bounds, Philip. Orwell and Marxism: The Political and Cultural Thinking of George Orwell. I.B. Tauris. 2009. ISBN 1-84511-807-3

   Bowker, Gordon. George Orwell. Little Brown. 2003. ISBN 0-316-86115-4

   Caute, David. Dr. Orwell and Mr. Blair, Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 0-297-81438-9

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3. www.orwellfoundation.com › about-george-orwellAbout George Orwell | The Orwell Foundation

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   George Orwell is one of the world’s most influential writers, the visionary author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four and eyewitness, non-fiction classics Down and Out in Paris in London , The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia. George Orwell was born Eric Blair in India in 1903 into a comfortable ‘lower-upper-middle class’ family.

4. www.orwellfoundation.com › the-orwell-foundationBiography | The Orwell Foundation

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   George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic most famous for his novels Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). The following biography was written by D.J. Taylor. Taylor is an author, journalist and critic. His biography, Orwell: The Life won the 2003 Whitbread Biography Award.

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   Who is George Orwell?

   • George Orwell is one of the world’s most influential writers, the visionary author of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four and eyewitness, non-fiction classics Down and Out in Paris in London , The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia. George Orwell was born Eric Blair in India in 1903 into a comfortable ‘lower-upper-middle class’ family.

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   How did George Orwell get his name?

   • The pen name George Orwell was inspired by the River Orwell in the English county of Suffolk. "Clink", an essay describing his failed attempt to get sent to prison, appeared in the August 1932 number of Adelphi. He returned to teaching at Hayes and prepared for the publication of his book, now known as Down and Out in Paris and London.

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   Is George Orwell married?

   • His critically acclaimed Orwell biography, Orwell: The Life (2003) won the Whitbread Biography Award, and he gave the 2005 Orwell Lecture entitled ‘Projections of the Inner “I”: George Orwell’s Fiction’. He is married with three children and lives in Norwich. Orwell: The New Life was published in 2023.

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   Why did George Orwell have a pen name?

   • He finally adopted the pen name George Orwell because "It is a good round English name." The name George was inspired by the patron saint of England, and Orwell after the River Orwell in Suffolk which was one of Orwell's favourite locations.

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