1903 - Born India on 25 June 1903
1911 - went to St Cyprian's School in Eastbourne
1917 - won a scholarship to Eton
1921 - Joined the British Police in Burma
1927 - Resigned the British Police, decided to become a writer
began living among the poor
1928 - journeyed to Paris
1932-1933 -worked as a teacher in a small private school
1933 - First book was published Down and Out in Paris and London
1934 -got a part time job in a second hand bookshop
First noble Burmese Days was published
1935- Another novel A Clergyman's Daughter published
1936 - published Keep the Aspidistra Flying
- Married Eilleen
- commissioned to write a book about poverty in northern England
- left for Spain in Dec. to fight to Spanish Civil War as a socailist and was wounded the throat
- forced to flee from Spain
- wrote A Homage to Catalonia
1937 - The Road to Wigan Pier was published
1938 - A Homage to Catalonia was published
- suffering from tuberculosis
1938- 1939 spent the winter in Morocco
1939 - another novel Coming Up For Air was published
1941-1943 - worked for the BBC
1943 - became literary editor for the Tribune a left wing magazine
1945 - his great satire Animal Farm was published
1949 - his master piece 1984 was published
- his health was falling
- married his second wife Sonia
1950 - Died at 46 on 21st Jan.
Turning points and Achievements
Turning Points:
- Married Eileen
- Resigned the British Police and decided to become a writer
- journeyed to Paris
- to fight to Spanish Civil War as a socailist and was wounded the throat
- suffering from tuberculosis
- worked for the BBC
- became literary editor for the Tribune a left wing magazine
- his health was falling
- married his second wife Sonia
Achievement:
- First Achievement was won a scholarship to Eton and
- First publishment - Down and Out in Paris and London
- First noble Burmese Days
- Another novel A Clergyman's Daughter
- published Keep the Aspidistra Flying
- The Road to Wigan Pier was published
- The Road to Wigan Pier was published
- A Homage to Catalonia was published
- another novel Coming Up For Air was published
- His great satire Animal Farm was published
- His master piece 1984 was published
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