How did George Orwell's early life influenced the personal beliefs that were reflected in his writings?

Answer 1

"George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is not just an attack on the Soviet Union, but also a criticism of Hitler's German Nazi Regime."

He was aware of social injustice, opposed totalitarianism, and belief in democratic socialism.

According to John McNair during an Interview with Ian Angus UCL 1964, Orwell is quoted as saying I've come to fight against Fascism" when he went to Spain to aide in the Spanish civil war against the fascists. This would tend to indicate that he was anti-NAZI.

Answer 2

George Orwell's early life, such as his experiences in the British imperial system and his time living in poverty, influenced his deep-seated skepticism towards oppressive governmental systems and social inequality. These experiences played a significant role in shaping his strong beliefs in truth and social justice, which are reflected in his writings that often critique authoritarianism, surveillance, and Propaganda.

Answer 3

Eric Blair (his real name) based several of his books , specifically Nineteen Eighty Four & Animal Farm , from what he saw in the Soviet government under Stalin .