Monday, May 30, 2022

Basic timeline of George Orwell

This post is a basic timeline of writer George Orwell (1903-1950). There are 23 events listed below chronologically. Source: Wikipedia

  • 1903: Born in Motihari, British India
  • 1904: Moves to Henley-on-Thames, England
  • 1917: Becomes a King's Scholar at Eton College
  • 1922: Joins the Indian Imperial Police in Burma
  • 1927: Moves to London, England
  • 1928: Moves to Paris, France
  • 1929: Moves to Suffolk, England
  • 1932: Becomes teacher at Hawthorns High School in London
  • 1933: Publishes Down and Out in Paris and London
  • 1934: Publishes Burmese Days
  • 1935: Publishes A Clergyman's Daughter
  • 1936: Publishes Shooting an Elephant
  • 1936: Publishes Keep the Aspidistra Flying
  • 1936: Joins the Spanish Civil War
  • 1937: Moves to Greenwich, England
  • 1937: Publishes The Road to Wigan Pier
  • 1938: Publishes Homage to Catalonia
  • 1939: Publishes Coming Up for Air
  • 1940: Publishes Inside the Whale
  • 1945: Publishes Animal Farm
  • 1946: Publishes Critical Essays
  • 1949: Publishes Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • 1950: Died at age 46 in London, England