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.
Down and Out in Paris and London was Orwell's first written and published novel in 1933.
He didn't use a pseudonym. The book (Titled Fanshawe) was simply published anonymously.
When he first began writing, Charles Dickens wrote under the pseudonym of Boz, a childhood name. He soon dropped it for his real name.
George Orwell died on January 21, 1950 at the age of 46.
C.S. Lewis was 25 years old when he published his first book, a collection of poems titled "Spirits in Bondage" under the pseudonym Clive Hamilton.
Orwell´s essay on Kipling was first published in 1942.
George's most famous book was 1984 or Animal Farm.
George Orwell's first book was "Down and Out in Paris and London," published in 1933. It is a semi-autobiographical account of his experiences living among the lower classes in Paris and London.
Charles Dickens' first book was a collection of stories titled "Sketches by Boz". It was published in 1836 under the pseudonym Boz.
C.S. Lewis published his first book, "Spirits in Bondage," in 1919 under the pseudonym Clive Hamilton.
The first Nancy Drew book, The Secret of the Old Clock, was originally published 1930.
In 1833 Dickens had his first story published in the Monthly Magazine.