George Orwell (June 25, 1903 - January 21, 1950) on School and Oppression(published by RevoltSource) |
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English Novelist, Essayist, Journalist, Critic, Supporter of Democratic Socialism, Opponent of Authoritarianism, and Proven Undercover Agent Reporting on the Left to the Police
: An English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #9 on Education Struggle Quotes >> School and Oppression
“I believed firmly in my evil destiny, and yet I was acutely happy. It is the advantage of being thirteen that you can not only live in the moment, but do so with full consciousness, foreseeing the future and yet not caring about it.”
Source: "Such, Such Were The Joys," by George Orwell, 1947. First published: Partisan Review. ? GB, London. ? September-October 1952. Part V.
"Such, Such Were The Joys," by George Orwell, 1947. First published: Partisan Review. ? GB, London. ? September-October 1952.
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