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George Orwell is remembered today for his social criticism, belief in democratic socialism, and his novels ‘Animal Farm‘ and ‘1984‘.
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George Orwell is the pen-name of Eric Arthur Blair, born June 25th, 1903 in what is known today as East Champaran, Bihar, India. Orwell’s parents also had two other children, girls Avril and Marjorie. His mother grew up in Burma and this father worked in the Opium Department of the Indian Civil Service.
Life Facts
- George Orwell was born in 1903 in India.
- He was a member of the Indian Imperial Police.
- His novel, ‘1984’ was written in 1948.
- Orwell worked for BBC radio, broadcasting in India.
- He died after suffering for a prolonged period of time from tuberculosis.
Interesting Facts
- Orwell once got intoxicated in public so that he’d be arrested.
- He was taught by Aldous Huxley, the author of ‘A Brave New World’.
- By the time of his death, he could speak seven di