Shortly before he died George Orwell asked that ... The difference between what Orwell saw in 1937 and his vision of 1948 seems slight. In the Spanish War he saw words become the instrument ...

Shortly after his marriage to Eileen in 1936, Orwell volunteered to fight against Franco in the Spanish Civil War Inspired by his experiences in Spain, Homage to Catalonia was published in 1938.

George Orwell’s political thinking was dramatically shaped while fighting in the Spanish Civil War. Thanks to the influence of the Soviet Union, the Republican side spent a lot of time fighting ...

so give us a little fill on the sides in the Spanish-Civil War. John Rodden: H.G. Welles called George Orwell that Trotskyist with big feet. He was size thirteen and uh, Orwell decided that ...