George Orwell
Known For
Writing
Born
1903-06-25 in Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died
1950-01-21
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.
