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Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English author and journalist. His work is marked by keen intelligence and wit, a profound awareness of social injustice, an intense opposition to totalitarianism, a passion for clarity in language and a belief in democratic socialism.


Bibliography

  1. (2008)

    All Art Is Propaganda

  2. (2006)

    The Lost Orwell

  3. (2005)

    In Defence of English Cooking

  4. (2003)

    Animal Farm / 1984

  5. (2002)

    Essays (Penguin Modern Classics)

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  • Legal name: Eric Arthur Blair
  • Birthdate: June 25, 1903
  • Birthplace: Motihari, Bihar, British India
  • Nationality: British
  • Gender: Male
  • Official Website: http://www.george-orwell.org/
  • Genres: Fiction, Dystopian Fiction, Political Allegory, Social Satire, Political Satire
  • Date of death: January 21, 1950 (aged 46)
  • Burial location: Sutton Courtenay, Oxfordshire, England