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George Orwell
AuthorBooks · Second hand1903-1950
Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
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About George Orwell
Birth
1903
Death
1950
First book
1935
Years writing
14
Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.
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George Orwell was born with the name Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari.
Before becoming a renowned writer, he worked as a police officer.
His work is world-famous for defining the dystopian literature genre.
He was a versatile author who worked as a journalist, poet, and even a bookseller.
His writing is noted for a profound opposition to totalitarianism and great linguistic clarity.
