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    Henley Summary Henley is a small suburb on the lower north shore of the capital city, Sydney. Only 9 kilometres from the CBD, Henley provides public transport or you can drive to work. Henley is home to a lovely day care centre and a preschool where children attend while their parents work. Since Henley is located on a peninsula, the views of the Parramatta River, the bridges, and other suburbs from various points are simply amazing. There are 16 beaches within 11 kilometres of Henley where families can go and enjoy some fun in the sun, swimming, or picnicking. Reserves, parks, playgrounds, restaurants, shopping centres, and entertainment venues are nearby in the city or in neighbouring communities. Henley Profile Henley, NSW is a peninsular suburb that is primarily a residential community…

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    Christopher Hibbert wrote Redcoats and Rebels, in which he discuss what happened in the American Revolutionary War based on the point of view of the British. Christopher Hibbert was born in Enderby vicarage, Leicestershire. He was the middle child out of three children. Hibbert attended Radley School in Oxfordshire and then he went to Oriel College, Oxford. He met Susan Piggford in Oriel College and married her in 1948. Knowing they will be short in money, Hibbert’s wife still supported his…

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    at large in certain way, one can infer that most information is certainly not impartial. George Orwell is known as a novelist, essayist and critic. As the author of books like “Homage to Catalonia”(1938), “Animal Farm”(1945) and “Nineteen Eighty-Four”(1949), Orwell created some of the best work the 20th century has to offer. Born as Eric Arthur Blair in Montihari, Bengal, British-India, in 1903 to “lower-upper-middle class” family, Blair spend his first months in British-India, where his…

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    George Orwell’s refusal to believe in the totalitarian government helped him to write award winning novels, brought a stronger voice for the people and opened the door to satire for other authors. George Orwell was born Eric Arthur Blair in Motihari, Bengal, India, in 1903. As the son of a British civil servant, he spent his first Odays in India, where his father was stationed. A year after his birth, his mother brought him and his older sister, Marjorie, to England and settled in…

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    George Orwell, pen name of Eric Arthur Blair, a son of a British civil servant, was born on June 25, 1903 in Motihari, Bengal, India and died on January 1, 1950 at the age of 47. He spent his first day in India where his father was stationed. A year after his birth, his mother brought him and his older sister, Marjorie, to England and settled in Henley-on-Thames. George Orwell was known as an English novelist, essayist, and critic in Great Britain. His work is marked by ordinary language,…

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    Smith. Winston senses something is wrong in the society he lives in and believes he should rebel against it. 1984 is set in the imagined future George Orwell assumes will happen in 1984. Government is in complete control over its citizens and the citizens fully comply with whatever the government wants them to do. Author information George Orwell, born as Eric Arthur Blair, was a man of deep feelings who addressed some of the major political developments of his time including fascism, communism…

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