George Orwell

George Orwell

Biography

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June, 1903 – 21 January, 1950), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, biting social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.

Known For: Writing

Birthday: 1903-06-25

Place of Birth: Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India

Also Known As: Eric Arthur Blair