**Eric Arthur Blair**, known by his pen-name **George Orwell** was a journalist, essayist, writer, soldier, ## Life ## Ideas ## Quotes ## Works - [Down and Out in Paris and London](Down_and_Out_in_Paris_and_London "wikilink") (1933) - [Burmese Days](Burmese_Days "wikilink") (1934) - [A Clergyman's Daughter](A_Clergyman's_Daughter "wikilink") (1935) - [Keep the Aspidistra Flying](Keep_the_Aspidistra_Flying "wikilink") (1936) - [The Road to Wigan Pier](The_Road_to_Wigan_Pier "wikilink") (1937) - [Homage to Catalonia](Homage_to_Catalonia "wikilink") (1938) - [Coming Up for Air](Coming_Up_for_Air "wikilink") (1939) - [Animal Farm](Animal_Farm "wikilink") (1945) - [Nineteen Eighty-Four](Nineteen_Eighty-Four "wikilink") (1949)