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George Orwell

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Biography

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
1,245 words, approx. 4 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...
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Biography of George Orwell
10,913 words, approx. 36 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...
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Biography of George Orwell
10,378 words, approx. 35 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...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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George Orwell Information
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For the American author and writer, see George Orson Welles . Eric Arthur Blair GeoreOrwell.jpg}} | Pseudonym George Orwell Born June 25 1903 ( 1903-06-25 ) Motihari , Bihar , India Died January 21 1950 (aged 46) London , United Kingdom Occupation...


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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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Familiar Face: A StevenMackintosh Quiz
10/8/2007: 293 words, approx. 1 pages
Question 1 of 10:The young Steven played Adrian Mole's friend and rival for Pandora's love. What was his character's name?Paul Sparrow Nigel Partridge Sammy PigeonColin HawkQuestion 2 of 10: Steven 's first film role was ‘Prick Up Your Ears’, which chronicled the life story of...
 


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 97%
George Orwell: Author, Socialist, and Patriot
3,601 words, approx. 12 pages
This essay speaks of George Orwell as a socialist writer. Part biographical, my thesis is that Orwell struggled to reconcile his patriotism to his socialist beliefs. NOTE: This essay, while it contains a few paragraphs about Animal Farm, is not a review of Animal Farm or 1984.
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Essay Grade: 98%
George Orwell: A Satirist in Life and Fiction
2,665 words, approx. 9 pages
George Orwell was one of the most prominent and controversial writers of the 1930s and 1940s. His most-famous works, "Animal Farm" and "1984," were satirical vision of Soviet-style Communist and the growing intrusiveness of government. His life was dedicating to his writing and his democratic socialist ideology.
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Essay Grade: 89%
George Orwell
1,432 words, approx. 5 pages
Essay discusses how George Orwell used politics in his writing.
 


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