Literature@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months ago

What Orwell Really Feared

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What Orwell Really Feared

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Literature@beehaw.orgEnglish · 7 months ago

In 1946, the author repaired to the remote Isle of Jura and wrote his masterpiece, "1984." What was he looking for?

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Rats. He was stupid afraid of rats.

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