In his first novel, this renowned essayist follows John Flory, an English policeman in Burma.
In his first novel, this renowned essayist follows John Flory, an English policeman in Burma. After chronicling a coal miner's strike in The Road to Wigan Pier, he joined a Marxist Brigade and fought in the Spanish American War, an experience that he explored in Homage to Catalonia. In another work after the protagonist is unsuccessfully tortured he is taken to Room 101 and subjected to rats, after which he breaks and begs his captors to "do it to Julia." For 10 points-- name this author of Nineteen Eighty-Four.
In his first novel, this renowned essayist follows John Flory, an English policeman in Burma.
George {Orwell} or Eric Arthur {Blair}