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1984

By George Orwell ∙ September 12, 1949

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    Pen name of Eric Arthur Blair (born June 25, 1903, Motihari, India; died Jan. 21, 1950), who was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic. The name George Orwell was inspired by his favorite place River Orwell.

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