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George Orwell
Interesting Facts
He was a prankster
He worked a number of odd jobs for most of his career.
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He once got himself arrested on purpose.
He had knuckle tattoos
He Knew 7 different foreing languages
He vouluntary fought in the spanish civil war
His manuscript for animal farm was nearly destroyed by a bomb
APA
13 Surprising Facts About George Orwell. Mental Floss. (2019, June 24).
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Biography
Educated in England
Born on the 25 June 1903 in Eastern India
1927 - and decided to become a writer.
He considered himself a socialist
Was educated as a scholarship student at prestigious boarding schools
Religious Background
Christian country
Many varieties of belief
1820s Legislation removed the barriers that excluded other religions
Political Background
Hitler in Germany and Joseph Stain in the Soviet Union
Inspired Orwell's mounting hatred of totalitarianism and political authority.
Famous Books
Animal Farm
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Economica Background
Great depression
