Since the great flood of these dystopias has appeared only in the last twelve years, it seems fairly reasonable to assume that the chief impetus was the 1949 publication of Nineteen Eighty-Four, an assumption which is supported by the frequent echoes of such details as Room 101, along with education by conditioning from Brave New World, a book to which science-fiction writers may well have returned with new interest after reading the more powerful Orwell dystopia.

In April, Orwell returned to Barcelona.

Orwell returned to Wallington, which he found in disarray after his absence.

Orwell returned home for a while and then went back to Europe.

Orwell returned to London in late 1946 and picked up his literary journalism again.

" Having witnessed the success of the anarcho-syndicalist communities, for example in Anarchist Catalonia, and the subsequent brutal suppression of the anarcho-syndicalists, anti-Stalin communist parties and revolutionaries by the Soviet Union-backed Communists, Orwell returned from Catalonia a staunch anti-Stalinist and joined the Independent Labour Party, his card being issued on 13 June 1938.

Orwell left Paris in December 1929 and returned to England, going straight home to his parents ' house in Southwold.

After Orwell returned from Paris in December 1929, he used his parents ' house in Southwold as his base for the next five years.

'" Orwell wrote later that he felt guilty about his role in the work of empire and he " began to look more closely at his own country and saw that England also had its oppressed ..." Orwell made changes to his appearance in Burma that remained for the rest of his life.

At this time, Victor Gollancz suggested Orwell spend a short time investigating social conditions in economically depressed northern England.

During most of his career, Orwell was best known for his journalism, in essays, reviews, columns in newspapers and magazines and in his books of reportage: Down and Out in Paris and London ( describing a period of poverty in these cities ), The Road to Wigan Pier ( describing the living conditions of the poor in northern England, and the class divide generally ) and Homage to Catalonia.

Orwell was a communicant member of the Church of England, he attended holy communion regularly, and allusions to Anglican life are made in his book A Clergyman's Daughter.

Having evaded Edward's fleet, which had been sent to intercept them, Isabella and Mortimer landed at Orwell on the east coast of England on 24 September with a small force ; estimates of Isabella's army vary from between 300 to around 2, 000 soldiers, with 1, 500 being a popular middle figure.

) Orwell wrote Coming Up for Air while he was in North Africa and left the manuscript at his agent's office within a few hours of arriving back in England on 30 March 1939.

What he valued in Wells was not the later polemicist, but the novelist whose evocation of certain aspects of life in England before the First World War recalled to Orwell comparable experiences of his own.

The River Orwell flows through the county of Suffolk in England.

The River Gipping is the source river for the River Orwell in the county of Suffolk in East Anglia, England, which gave its name to the former Gipping Rural District and the village of Gipping.

Orwell, though a non-practising member of the Church of England, ' was sufficiently a traditionalist to wish to be married in it.

In his book The Road to Wigan Pier, George Orwell described life for the unemployed in northern England during the depression: " Several hundred men risk their lives and several hundred women scrabble in the mud for hours ... searching eagerly for tiny chips of coal in slagheaps so they could heat their own homes.

Victor Gollancz commissioned George Orwell to write about the urban working class in the North of England, the result was The Road to Wigan Pier.

He attacked England in 1010, landing near Ipswich on the shores of the river Orwell at Nacton with a large army, defeating the local army sent from Ipswich.

The Orwell Bridge was opened to road traffic in 1982 and carries the A14 ( then A45 ) over the River Orwell just south of Ipswich in Suffolk, England.

Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English novelist and journalist.

In June, Burmese Days was published and Cyril Connolly's review in the New Statesman prompted Orwell to re-establish contact with his old friend.

Orwell married Eileen O ' Shaughnessy on 9 June 1936.

Orwell was declared " unfit for any kind of military service " by the Medical Board in June, but soon afterwards found an opportunity to become involved in war activities by joining the Home Guard.

George Orwell served with the POUM in Catalonia from December 1936 until June 1937.

Coming Up for Air is a novel by George Orwell, first published in June 1939, shortly before the outbreak of World War II.

She also appeared in a television special produced by Nam June Paik broadcast on New Years Day 1984, entitled Good Morning Mr. Orwell ( the title being inspired by Orwell's novel 1984 ).

Although many English historians speak of King Edward's fleet as inferior in number to the French, it is certain that he sailed from the Orwell on 22 June with 200 sail, and that he was joined on the coast of Flanders by his admiral for the North Sea, Sir Robert Morley, with 50 more.

" Orwell and O ' Shaughnessy married the following year, on 9 June 1936, at St Mary's in Wallington.

In June 1944 Orwell and O ' Shaughnessy adopted a three-week old boy they named Richard Horatio Blair.

George Orwell, who fought with the POUM in the civil war, reports that its membership was roughly 10, 000 in July 1936, 70, 000 in December 1936, and 40, 000 in June 1937, although he notes that the numbers are from POUM sources and are probably exaggerated.

Eric Arthur Blair ( 25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950 ), better known by his pen name George Orwell, was an English author.

The BBC was permitted to show the play again in 1994 on BBC Two, as a tribute to the recently deceased Cartier and again in June 2003 on digital station BBC Four as part of the George Orwell centenary celebrations.

In the first week of July 1937 Orwell arrived back at Wallington ; on 13 July 1937 a deposition was presented to the Tribunal for Espionage & High Treason, Valencia, charging the Orwells with ' rabid Trotskyism ', and being agents of the POUM.

In 1937 Orwell spent some months fighting in the Spanish Civil War.

The Road to Wigan Pier is a book by the British writer George Orwell, first published in 1937.

Arthur Calder-Marshall ’ s March 20, 1937 review in Time and Tide celebrates Orwell ’ s achievement, and can be summarized by its first line: “ Of Mr Orwell ’ s book, there is little to say except praise .”

In Tribune on March 12, 1937, Walter Greenwood calls Part I “ authentic and first rate ” but was more ambivalent towards Part II: “ Part II, Orwell has you with him one moment and provoked beyond endurance the next.

While members with a training in scientific socialism have been surprised at the naïveté of the second part, they have found it valuable, as showing how much education they still have to do .." Orwell biographers Stansky & Abrahams noted: " But Gollancz and Laski, believing in a scientific rather than an emotional socialism, believing ( in 1937 ) that it was still possible to equip people to fight against war and Fascism, were caught in a time warp: history was leaving them behind.

* George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier ( 1937 ).

In genre Grey Children belongs with George Orwell ’ s Road to Wigan Pier, published earlier in 1937.

George Orwell, always hostile to pacifism, accused the PPU of " moral collapse " after Dick Sheppard's death in October 1937 on the grounds of its links with the BUF.

As chair of the ILP Guild of Youth, he visited Barcelona in 1937, where he again met Orwell.

In his 1937 book The Road to Wigan Pier George Orwell said that Sheffield ' could justly claim to be called the ugliest town in the Old World '.