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George Orwell The author and his times
Title: George Orwell The author and his times
Category: History
Details: Words: 1396 | Pages: 5.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
George Orwell The author and his times
George Orwell: The author and his times
George Orwell was a quiet, decent Englishman who passionately hated two things: inequality and political lying. Out of his hatred of inequality came a desire for a society in which class privileges would not exist. This to him was "democratic socialism." His hatred of political lying and his support for socialism led him to denounce the political lie that what was going on in the Soviet Union had …showed first 75 words of 1396 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1396 total…expose the Soviet myth." The Soviet Union was Britain's ally in the war against Nazi Germany. And in fact four publishers would turn down Animal Farm. But what was "the Soviet myth"? Why did enlightened, humane people not want to believe ill of the Soviet Union? To see what Animal Farm is about, we must look at what happened in Russia, and what it meant for people who were in many ways Orwell's political friends.
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