George Orwell
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A Great Book I have Read
Transcript of George Orwell
A Great Book I have Read
• Key ideas• Influence on George Orwell’s
life.• George Orwell• Why have I chosen this book?
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1. His Experiences
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2. Fight between Republicans for Power.3. Manipulation
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4. Description of Spanish People
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Influence on George Orwell
Manipulation
Absolute Power
Fake Revolutions
George Orwell
• Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950)• English writer and journalist• Other books:• 1934 – Burmese Days• 1935 – A Clergyman's Daughter• 1936 – Keep the Aspidistra Flying• 1939 – Coming Up for Air• 1945 – Animal Farm• 1949 – Nineteen Eighty-Four
“In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.”