George Orwell

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A Great Book I have Read

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A Great Book I have Read

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• Key ideas• Influence on George Orwell’s

life.• George Orwell• Why have I chosen this book?

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Key Ideas

1. His Experiences

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehzC937Q9Dc

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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

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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.”