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19 Cards in this Set
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Born-
Died- |
Born-1903
Died-1950 |
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George Orwell
Real name? |
Eric Arthur Blaire
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Born in...
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India
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Worked for Indian Imperial Police in Burma in...
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1922
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Burma provided him with the contents for...
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Burmese Days, published in 1934
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Gave the police up in...
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1927
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After the Police he went to...
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Paris
A dishwasher |
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When he came back to England, he worked as a...
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Teacher, then a Journalist.
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He was interested in the life of the...
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Poor
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Lived as a tramp for...
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1 Year
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Tramp life provided him with contents of...
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Down and Out in Paris and London in 1933
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Third novel...
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The Road to Wigan Pier, in 1937
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He hated...
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Corruption
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Spanish Civil War broke out in...
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1936
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Joined the Homeguard in...
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1939
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Animal Farm published in...
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1945
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Last Novel...
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Nineteen eighty-four in 1949.
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What future?
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Dystopian
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Died of...
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Tuberculosis
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