1903- born in India
1911- went to St Cyprian's School in Eastbourne
1917- won a scholarship to Eton
1921- joined the British police in Burma
1927- resigned
1928- journeyed to Paris
1932-1933- worked as a teacher in private school, published his first book
1934- got a part time job in a second hand bookshop, published his first novel Burmese Days
1935- A Clergyman's Daughter was published
1936- married Eileen, fight in the Spanish Civil War
1937- The Road to Wigan Pier was published
1938- A Homage to Catalonia was published
1939- Coming Up For Air was published
1941-1943- worked for the BBC
1943- bacame literary editor for the Tribune a left wing magazine
1945- Animal Farm was published
1949- married his second wife, 1984 was published
1950- died
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