Eric Blair changed his name to George Orwell as a way to create a separate identity for his literary work, which often dealt with political and social issues. He chose the name "George" to be solid and English, and "Orwell" after the River Orwell in East Anglia, where he spent some of his time writing.
Eric Arthur Blair Eric Arthur Blair
Eric Arthur Blairwhooo that is hi real name
George Orwell's birth name was Eric Blair.
Eric Arthur Blair's mother's name was Ida Mabel Blair.
Well, George Orwell was his pen name. His real name was Eric Arthur Blair, however.
Eric Arthur Blair is the real name of the famous writer George Orwell, known for works such as "1984" and "Animal Farm."
Eric Blair, who wrote under the pen name George Orwell, was a novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. He is best known for his works "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four," which have had a profound impact on literature and political thought.
George Orwell was the pen name for Eric Arthur Blair.
Eric Blair (aka - George Orwell) changed his name in 1933 - his new pen name stressed his deep and lifelong affection for the English tradition and countryside - George V was monarch at this time and the River Orwell (located in the County in which he lived) was one of Eric's favorite visiting spots. he was bored of his other name,i mean come on,who likes that name?
George Orwell = Eric Arthur Blair
Don't know - but Eric Blair's pseudonym is Orwell....
"1984" by George Orwell (Eric Blair) was written in 1948 and published in 1949.