George Orwell

Writing

Born: 1903-06-25
Died: 1950-01-21
From: Motihari, Bengal Presidency, British India
Gender: Male
Height: 188.00 m
Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Eric Arthur Blair

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.

Awards & Nominations3 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Hugo Award for Best Novella

Animal Farm

1996
🏆 Won

Retro Hugo Award for Best Novella

Animal Farm

1996
🏆 Won

Prometheus Award - Hall of Fame