George Orwell Explains in a Revealing 1944 Letter Why He’d Write 1984

Image via Wiki­me­dia Com­mons Most of the twen­ti­eth cen­tu­ry’s notable men of let­ters — i.e., writ­ers of books, of essays, of reportage — seem also to have, lit­er­al­ly, writ­ten a great deal of let­ters. Some­times their cor­re­spon­dence reflects and shapes their “real” writ­ten work; some­times it appears col­lect­ed in book form itself. Both hold true … Con­tin­ue read­ing George Orwell Explains in a Reveal­ing 1944 Let­ter Why He’d Write 1984