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Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years
living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His
experiences of these years are recorded in Down and Out in Paris and London ...
Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years
living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His
experiences of these years are recorded in Down and Out in Paris and London ...
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I dare say the London gutters will have to run with blood . All right , let them , if it is
necessary . But when the red militias are billeted in the Ritz I shall still feel that
the England I was taught to love so long ago and for such different reasons is ...
I dare say the London gutters will have to run with blood . All right , let them , if it is
necessary . But when the red militias are billeted in the Ritz I shall still feel that
the England I was taught to love so long ago and for such different reasons is ...
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He wrote it in London during the worst time of the blitz , working at it off and on
between August and October 1940 . It was published on 19 February 1941 , and
was the first volume in the new series . The other books in the series were really ...
He wrote it in London during the worst time of the blitz , working at it off and on
between August and October 1940 . It was published on 19 February 1941 , and
was the first volume in the new series . The other books in the series were really ...
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