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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British writer and journalist (1903–1950)
| Born | 25 June 1903 |
| Died | 21 January 1950 |
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British writer and journalist (1903–1950)
| Born | 25 June 1903 |
| Died | 21 January 1950 |
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English literature, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Correspondence, Literature, Fiction, English Authors, Orwell, george, 1903-1950, English essays, Fiction, short stories (single author), Totalitarianism, Classic Literature, Essays, History and criticism, Husbands, Journalists, Man-woman relationships, Middle aged men, Political fiction, Suburban life, short stories, short story, Authors, correspondence, Biography, Brainwashing, CLASSICSPlaces
England, Great Britain, London, Araby, Araby bazaar, North Richmond Street, Airstrip One, Eastasia, Eurasia, London (England), Londres (Inglaterra), Mallard residence, Ministry of Love, Ministry of Peace, Ministry of Plenty, Ministry of Truth, Oceania, Records Department, Room 101, United States, Boston, Burma. England, France, Jefferson, MassachusettsPeople
George Orwell (1903-1950), Leonard Moore, Mangan's sister, René-Noël Raimbault, Aaronson, Ampleforth, Big Brother, Brently Mallard, Charrington, Emmanuel Goldstein, God, Jones, Josephine, Julia, Katharine Smith, Louise Mallard, Mrs. Parsons, O'Brien, Richards, Rudyard Kipling, Rutherford, Syme, Thought Police, Tom Parsons, Winston SmithTime
20th century, 1984, 19th century, 1600s, 1900-1945, 1912, 1918-1939 r., 1936-1939, Antebellum era, CarnivalID Numbers
- OLID: OL118077A
- Amazon ID: B000AQ0KKY
- BookBrainz: 606e3f0b-4a73-40a9-8b1e-79e30139f47f
- GoodReads: 3706
- ISNI: 0000000121441305
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 118590359
- IMDb: nm0000567
- Library of Congress Names: n79058639
- LibraryThing: orwellgeorge
- LibriVox: 1537
- MusicBrainz: 3705ef0e-1de7-42cf-a1ea-334e1128b1f7
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV000470
- Storygraph: 7260bc5d-c5c2-4a69-904e-7bd71349372b
- VIAF: 95155403
- Wikidata: Q3335
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q3335
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- Eric Arthur Blair
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