Essay Archive - Animal Farm
Animal Farm
Blair was born in Bengal in 1903, educated at Eton, and after
working for the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, returned to Europe and
started writing novels and essays for a living under his pen name "George
Orwell." He was a political writer of his time, and usually wrote from his
intense feelings and fierce hates. He hated government having complete
control, and served in the Loyalist forces in the Spanish Civil War.
He contradicted himself in many ways. He was a socialist while
hating communism and was a literary critic while distrusting intellectuals.
He hated how....
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