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... Orwell ) was born in 1903 in India , where his father worked in the Civil Service . The family moved to England when he ... Orwell's major works have been published in Penguins . Bernard Crick is Professor of Politics and Sociology at ...
... Orwell ) was born in 1903 in India , where his father worked in the Civil Service . The family moved to England when he ... Orwell's major works have been published in Penguins . Bernard Crick is Professor of Politics and Sociology at ...
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... Orwell's hopes seemed to mirror Tory fears . He made the same mistake as when he once said that the Peace Pledge Union was a product of the Navy League - that is , that extremists tend to feed off each other . His judgements were wrong ...
... Orwell's hopes seemed to mirror Tory fears . He made the same mistake as when he once said that the Peace Pledge Union was a product of the Navy League - that is , that extremists tend to feed off each other . His judgements were wrong ...
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... Orwell's poli- tics after he left the I.L.P. in 1939 when Fenner Brock- way and others opposed the war : he was a ... Orwell's practice and defence of plain English style so much , while ignoring much of the content of what he said about ...
... Orwell's poli- tics after he left the I.L.P. in 1939 when Fenner Brock- way and others opposed the war : he was a ... Orwell's practice and defence of plain English style so much , while ignoring much of the content of what he said about ...
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