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This is a series on the mind and life of George Orwell, né Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), author of English-language classics like Nineteen-Eighty-Four and Animal Farm. Volunteer in the Spanish Civil War, English Democratic socialist, free thinker, essayist, critic and novelist.
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Host: Iain Russell
Editor: Alicia Gómez
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Bernard Crick, Orwell: A Life
Bernard Crick and Audrey Coppard, Orwell, Remembered
George Orwell, Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell, Burmese Days
George Orwell, Keep the Aspidistra Flying
George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia
George Orwell, Socialism and the English Genius
George Orwell, Animal Farm
George Orwell, Nineteen-Eighty-Four
George Orwell, Essays
George Orwell, A Life in Letters
Michael Shelden, Orwell: The Authorised Biography
DJ Taylor, Orwell: The Life
The Orwell Foundation, Essays
Christopher Hitchens, Why Orwell Matters
John Rodden, Cambridge Companion to George Orwell
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Special credits to:
The UCL Orwell archives
British Pathé
BBC Documentary Orwell: A Life in Pictures
Animal Farm (John Stephenson's 1954 animated movie)
Nineteen-Eighty-Four (Michael Radford's 1984 film)