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At the end of the summer term in 1932, Blair returned to Southwold, where his parents had used a legacy to buy their own home.

Blair and his sister Avril spent the summer holidays making the house habitable while he also worked on Burmese Days.

He was also spending time with Eleanor Jacques, but her attachment to Dennis Collings remained an obstacle to his hopes of a more serious relationship. The pen-name " George Orwell " was inspired by the River Orwell