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| Name: |
George Orwell | | Birth Date: |
June 25, 1903 | | Death Date: |
January 21, 1950 | | Place of Birth: |
Motihari, India | | Place of Death: |
London, England | | Nationality: |
British | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
writer, novelist, essayist |
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Biography of George Orwell
1245 words, approx. 4.2 pages
 The British novelist and essayist George Orwell (1903-1950) is best known for his satirical novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-four. George Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair at Motihari, Bengal, India. His father, Richard Walmesley Blair, was a minor...
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Biography of George Orwell
10913 words, approx. 36.4 pages
 George Orwell's remarkable international reputation is primarily due to his last two novels, Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which have spoken to the Cold War consciousness with such force and intimacy that conceptions such as Big Bro...
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Biography of George Orwell
10378 words, approx. 34.6 pages
 George Orwell's remarkable international reputation is primarily due to his last two novels, Animal Farm (1945) and Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which have spoken to the Cold War consciousness with such force and intimacy that conceptions like Big Brothe...



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Down and Out in Paris and London Information
1,195 words, approx. 4 pages
 Down and Out in Paris and London is George Orwell's semi-autobiographical account of living in poverty in both cities. The narrative begins in Paris where Orwell lived for two years, attempting to subsist by giving English lessons and contributing...




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 The Independent - London
Dining out in Paris and London
09/23/1995: 754 words, approx. 3 pages On a recent trip to Paris I explored what I suppose one could call "ordinary" French cooking. The word has got about, fostered by a certain kind of new chauvinism among English food writers, that French cooking is no longer what it was cracked...
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 The Sunday Telegraph London
Down but not yet out in Paris
11/18/2007: 667 words, approx. 2 pages The millions lavished on St Pancras station may not be much consolation to ordinary commuters, but Eurostar does at least give us something to dream about next time we're jammed up against somebody's armpit in the rush-hour. The fantasy commute comes with guaranteed seats,...
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 AP News
Britain's own "Big Brother" eyed Orwell
9/3/2007: 597 words, approx. 2 pages George Orwell's left-wing views and bohemian clothes led British police to label him a communist _ but the MI5 spy agency stepped in to correct that view, the writer's newly released security file reveals.The secret file that MI5 kept on the author from 1929 until...
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 The New York Observer
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5/29/2005: 1,124 words, approx. 4 pages The Perfectionist: Life and Death in Haute Cuisine, by Rudolph Chelminski. Gotham Books, 354 pages, $27.50. In September of 2002, my wife and I spent a week touring Burgundy's glorious Côte d'Or. Three of those days were spent in a nondescript little town called Saulieu,...


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