Why I Write

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Why I Write

essay by Orwell

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Animal Farm
A colonial upbringing and the Spanish Civil War
…he later explained in his 1946 essay “Why I Write,” while his earlier experiences had left him with a “natural hatred of authority,” the rise of German dictator Adolf Hitler and the war in Spain seemed to shift something in him such that “thereafter I knew where I stood.” He…
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…he later explained in his 1946 essay “Why I Write,” while his earlier experiences had left him with a “natural hatred of authority,” the rise of German dictator Adolf Hitler and the war in Spain seemed to shift something in him such that “thereafter I knew where I stood.” He…
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