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December 5, 2019 | History

George Orwell

25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950

George Orwell, originally born as Eric Arthur Blair, was an English novelist and journalist. His work is marked by keen intelligence and wit, a profound awareness of social injustice, an intense, revolutionary opposition to totalitarianism, a passion for clarity in language and a belief in democratic socialism. (Source.)

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Accessible book, Protected DAISY, Fiction, Totalitarianism, Social conditions, History, Correspondence, English Authors, Politics and government, Poor, Biography, British Personal narratives, Domestic animals, Ficción, Literature, Suburban life, Classic Literature, English literature, History and criticism, Insurance agents, Personal narratives, Political fiction, Spain Civil War, 1936-1939, Travel, Unemployed
Places
England, Great Britain, London (England), London, Spain, Paris (France), Burma, Catalonia, Catalonia (Spain), France, Londres (Inglaterra), Paris, Airstrip One, Asia, Eastasia, España, Eurasia, Gran Bretaña, Kent, Ministry of Love, Ministry of Peace, Ministry of Plenty, Ministry of Truth, Oceania, Records Department
People
George Orwell (1903-1950), Charles Dickens (1812-1870), Big Brother, Winston Smith, Aaronson, Ampleforth, Charrington, Emmanuel Goldstein, God, Henry Miller (1891-1980), Jones, Julia, Katharine Smith, Mrs. Parsons, O'Brien, Rudyard Kipling, Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936), Rutherford, Syme, Thought Police, Tom Parsons, Aleksey Nikolayevich Tolstoy graf (1883-1945), Eric Blair (George Orwell), Gandhi Mahatma (1869-1948), General Francisco Franco
Time
20th century, Civil War, 1936-1939, 1931-1939, 1930's, 1984, 1917, 1931 1939, 1933-1945, 1936-1939 (Guerre civile), 1945-1955, Guerra Civil 1936-1939, Siglo XX, xian dai

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  • Eric Arthur Blair
  • George Orwell
  • Orwell, George, 1903-1950

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December 5, 2019 Edited by killah247 Added new photo
May 28, 2019 Edited by Lisa Edited without comment.
March 31, 2017 Edited by Clean Up Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
July 6, 2010 Edited by George Removed some alternate names that were just dodgy data entry. (Have fixed in the work records.)
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import