Time and Place of George Orwell George Orwell was alive for the first half of the twentieth century. This was a point in time when the government started gaining more and more control over what people were allowed to do. The government gained many ways of watching over citizens, some ways without people knowing they were even being monitored. He strongly disagreed with them being able to watch over what citizens did and displayed his concerns in some of his writings. He best displays his thoughts and disagreements for this in his book, Nineteen Eighty-four through the way the government in the book ran the country. Orwell was attempting to warn people about what was happening in the world.
The Life of George Orwell
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A message he wants his readers to know whether he blatantly states it or not. "This useful arrangement keeps the confrontational bluster of his criticism separate from the occasional sanctimony and grandiosity in the autobiographical material to reveal the underlying consistency of his thinking throughout," stated Rob Horning. Orwell pulled a lot of politics into his writing and showed how he felt about what was going on during that point in time. He had many varieties of writing that he wrote that were of great quality. As time went on, his writing became much more flexible and clearer than his past writing. Not everyone agreed with his political position that was sometimes harshly direct in his writing, but no one dared to tame it. Near his time in the war he wrote exactly how the war looked in his eyes and less sugar-coated so people knew the severity of what was actually going on. He wanted to print a mental picture for his readers of what was actually occurring, not just what the media would tell. George said things how they were and did not care if people disliked what he had to say, he just wanted to let people know what was going on in the world around them. He had a very strong view and opinion on things around him and was not the type to keep quiet, but share how he felt and inform the