George Orwell

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George Orwell
Sexo mascule
Nascentia 1903-06-25 (Motihari)
Decesso 1950-01-21 (London)
Causa de decesso tuberculosis
Loco de reposo Church of All Saints cemetery[*]
Ethnicitate gente anglese[*]
Citatania Regno Unite, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[*]
Educate in Eton College[*], Wellington College[*], St Cyprian's School[*]
Occupation scriptor, war correspondent[*], poeta[*], essayista[*], jornalista[*], romancero[*], critico litterari[*], autobiographo[*], bookseller[*], scenarista[*], opinion journalist[*]
Obras notabile The Road to Wigan Pier[*], Homage to Catalonia[*], Animal Farm, 1984 (romance), Burmese Days[*], Coming Up for Air[*], Keep the Aspidistra Flying[*], A Clergyman's Daughter[*], Down and Out in Paris and London[*], Politics and the English Language[*], The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius[*], Why I Write[*]
Partito politic Independent Labour Party[*]
Religion atheismo
Conjuge Eileen O'Shaughnessy[*], Sonia Orwell[*]
Infantes Richard Blair[*]
Parentes matre Ida Mabel Limouzin[*] patre Richard Walmesley Blair[*]
Fratres/sorores Marjorie Frances Blair[*], Avril Nora Blair[*]
Premios Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame[*], Hugo Award for Best Novella[*], Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella[*]
Lingua anglese, francese
Signatura
Identificatores
ISNI 0000000368645684, 0000000121441305
VIAF 95155403
IMDB nm0000567
Commons George Orwell

George Orwell, pseudonymo de Eric Arthur Blair (25 de junio 190321 de januario 1950), esseva un scriptor e jornalista britannic. Su corpore litterari se characterisa per claritate, intelligentia e ingenio, per le recognoscentia del injustitia social, le opposition al totalitarismo, e le compromisso in le socialismo democratic. Su operas dystopic Le Ferma del Animales (1945) e 1984 (1949) son considerate classicos del litteratura mundial.

Orwell travaliava como un policiero colonial in Burma, jornalista, maestro de schola e commisso. Ante le medio del decennio de 1930, ille deveniva interessate in scriber e in le socialismo. Su litteratura non-fictional plus famose include Le Strata a Wigan Pier (1937), re le classe inferior in Anglaterra del Nord, e Homage a Catalonia (1938), re su participation in le Guerra Civil Espaniol como un soldato republican. Ille etiam scribeva essayos re le politica, litteratura, linguage e cultura. Durante le Secunde Guerra Mundial ille travaliava pro le BBC e scribeva Le Ferma del Animales. Durante le annos subsequente ille continuava travaliar in jornalismo e scribeva 1984. Ille habeva suffrite de mal sanitate desde su retorno ab Espania e moriva in 1950, habente 46 annos.