A prolific writer, who produced numerous journalistic pieces and political essays, before he penned his famous novels, “1984" and “Animal Farm”, he an extraordinary ability to cut through all the bullshit and write about what was really going on. Orwell has been described as one of the most influential writers of the modern world. Even today, closed societies such as North Korea are described as "Orwellian". The latter depicts a nightmarish totalitarian nation. His novels "Animal Farm" and "1984" were published in 19, respectively. He fought against the fascist dicatorship of Franco in the Spanish Civil War, which began in 1936. After graduating from Eton College in England, he worked in Burma. George Orwell (1903-1950) was born as Eric Blair in British India. He wrote the “past belongs to those who control the present” and described Mandalay as a rather disagreeable town-“it is dusty and intolerable hot and it said to have five main products that begin with P, namely pagodas, pariahs, pigs, priests, and prostitutes.” George Orwell served in the Indian Imperial Police in Burma for five years from 1922 to 1927, an experience that was the inspiration for his 1934 novel “Burmese Days.” He worked as a colonial police officer in northern Burma in the 1920s.
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