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George Orwell

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George Orwell

EN, FR, DE, RU cinema · 21 credits

Born

25 June 1903

Died

21 January 1950 (aged 46)

Birthplace

Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India

Also known as Eric Arthur Blair

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June, 1903 – 21 January, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

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