George Orwell

Are you the smart enough? Do you know the answers to these questions:



Who was George Orwell?

Why did George Orwell start writing?

What is the primary, most significant, occupation and source of livelihood of George Orwell?

What best describes the plot of George Orwell's book "1984"?

Who did Orwell join in the early years of World War II?

Why did George Orwell write Animal Farm?



Do you know that:



Orwell was a socialist.

Orwell had a real-life fascination with rats.

Orwell chose his pen name, "George Orwell" because "George" was the patron saint of England and "Orwell" was the name of a river he liked.

In the 40's Orwell met Earnest Hemingway, who lent him Colt .32 pistol.

Orwell spoke several languages, including French, Spanish, English, Latin and Greek.

Room 101 in '"1984"', a nightmarish room where the individual's worst fear comes true, was named after a conference room at the BBC where Orwell had to sit through meetings he found boring.



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