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Hij is een van de meest bewonderde Engelstalige auteurs van de 20e eeuw. Author Biography—George Orwell British author George Orwell, the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, was born on June 25, 1903, in Motihari, India near the Nepalese border. At the time of Blair’s birth, India was part of the British Empire, and his father, Richard, worked as an agent in the Opium Department of the Indian Civil Service. A Short Biography of George Orwell. George Orwell was born on 25 th June 1903 in Bengal in the class of Sahibs. His father serves the British official in the Indian civil services, whereas his mother belonged to French and was a daughter of a teak merchant in Myanmar Burma.

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His father was a minor customs official in the Indian Civil Service. When Orwell was four years old, his family returned to England, where they settled at Henley, a village near London, England. George Orwell Biography George Orwell or rather Eric Arthur Blair is widely known as a famous novelist, essayist and journalist. His contributions are also scattered in the field of criticism also. He was kind of person who wasn’t afraid of saying anything for the betterment of mankind. George Orwell was the penname of Eric Arthur Blair, born on June 25, 1903 in Motihari, Bihar, British India. He was the second child of Richard, an employee in the Opium Department of the Indian Civil Service, and his wife, Ida Mabel Limouzine.

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In view of Orwell’s famous testamentary request for no biography it is interesting to ask what sort of biography he might have written himself. He was certainly not antagonistic to the genre, as some have suggested. Eric Arthur Blair, mer känd genom författarnamnet George Orwell, född 25 juni 1903 i Motihari, Bihar, Brittiska Indien, död 21 januari 1950 i Camden i London, var en brittisk författare och journalist.

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Publiceringsår: 1973. Klassifikation: Skönlitteratur översatt från  Utdrag ur Shorts lovordade (även av Kina-specialister) Mao-biografi Mao - A Life. Kulturrevolutionen var en omskakande period i det moderna Kinas historia. Omslagsbild · Nineteen eighty-four. Av: Orwell, George.

i sin biografi The Love You Make – ett citat från Pauls avslutning av Abbey Road. George Orwells isande efterkrigsroman 1984 hade gjort året med samma totalitära fasor som Orwell hade förutspått: ingen polisstat i kommunistisk stil,  Som åttaåring hade han läst polacken Emil Ludwigs biografi över Napoleon och påverkats framför allt av George Orwell, A. J. Liebling och Rebecka West som  George Orwell was a novelist, essayist and critic best known for his novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. He was a man of strong opinions who addressed some of the major political movements Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an Indian-born British novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.
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–His mother died in March. –He left the BBC to become literary editor of the Tribune.