Andrew’s Day 1934 when Orwell stared out of the window of the Hampstead bookshop in which he worked and found the first fragments of the poem whose composition occupies its opening chapter (“Sharply the menacing wind sweeps o’er / The bending poplars, newly bare”) taking shape in his head. Keep the Aspidistra Flying looks as if it began life at the moment on St. With Animal Farm, it was the sight of a small boy escorting a giant cart horse down a country lane and the thought of what might happen if the animal world rose up against its human oppressors.
He was only 46.At least three of George Orwell’s novels can be tracked back to the particular image or thought process that inspired their conception. In October 1949 George Orwell married his second wife Sonia. In 1949 his masterpiece 1984 was published. Then in 1945 his great satire Animal Farm was published. In 1943 he became literary editor for the Tribune a left-wing magazine. At the beginning of the Second World War George Orwell was rejected for military service but from 1941 to 1943 he worked for the BBC. In 1939 another novel, Coming Up For Air was published. He spent the winter of 1938-1939 in Morocco. However, by 1938 Orwell was suffering from tuberculosis. After arriving in Britain he wrote A Homage to Catalonia, published in 1938.
Meanwhile, Communists began to arrest dissenters and Orwell was forced to flee from Spain. While there he was wounded in the throat. (The civil war was between the left-wing Republicans and the Fascist Nationalists. Meanwhile, Orwell, a Socialist left for Spain in December 1936 to fight in the Spanish Civil War. The Road to Wigan Pier was published in 1937. n In 1936 George Orwell was commissioned to write a book about poverty in northern England. It was followed in 1936 by Keep the Aspidistra Flying. In 1935 George Orwell had another novel published. In 1934 his first novel Burmese Days was published. Meanwhile, in 1933 his first book was published Down and Out in Paris and London. In 1934 Orwell got a part-time job in a second-hand bookshop. For a short time in 1932-1933, Orwell worked as a teacher in a small private school.
George Orwell decided to become a writer. However, Orwell grew dissatisfied and he resigned in 1927. In 1917 he won a scholarship to Eton but in 1921 he joined the British police in Burma. Meanwhile, in 1911 George went to St Cyprian’s School in Eastbourne. However, when Orwell was only a year old his mother moved back to England while his father stayed in India until 1912. His father was a colonial civil servant and the family was middle class but not particularly well off. He was born Eric Arthur Blair on 25 June 1903 in India. George Orwell was one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
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