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Eric Blair

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Noun1.Eric Blair - imaginative British writer concerned with social justice (1903-1950)


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For instance, he is less preoccupied with the transformation of the Etonian and Burma soldier Eric Blair into the writer George Orwell and devotes more attention to Orwell's last years, to the mixed motivations of his second wife (Sonia Brownell) for marrying him, to Orwell's psychology, and to his literary legacy.
The stunning result is two books, to be read simultaneously: a "novel" that stars a protagonist named Eric Blair (Orwell's real name) and picks up where 1984 leaves off, and a running criticism of the historical George Orwell's literary career and intellectual mindset.
A new character, Eric Blair, returns to his homeland to discover a completely changed world dominated by the Thought Police.
 
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