He adopted a pen name in 1933 whilst writing for the New Adelphi, George after the Parton Saint Of England and Orwell after the River Orwell in Suffolk. A place he admired
Orwell chose to use a pseudonym when he published his first major work, "Down and Out in Paris and London," to protect his identity and maintain his privacy while writing about his experiences as a struggling writer and living in poverty.
Don't know - but Eric Blair's pseudonym is Orwell....
George Orwell
Short, simple, fairly unique.
George Orwell (pseudonym of Eric Arthur Blair).
For her book, the author decided to use a pseudonym.
Anne Frank did not use a pseudonym.
Dr. D.D. Kosambi used the pseudonym "Vidyalankar."
It is French for "Choose your pseudonym (pen name, user name)"
They do not use their own name. The word pseudonym means false name so they make up a name.
They do not use their own name. The word pseudonym means false name so they make up a name.
David Kausman chose a pseudonym to protect his privacy and separate his personal life from his public persona. Using a pseudonym also allowed him to experiment with different writing styles and genres without being bound by his real name's reputation.