Time line

                          George Orwell

• 25 June-1903 in India.
• 1911-went to St Cyprian's School in Eastburne.
• 1917-won a scholarship to Eton.
• 1921-join the British police in Burma.
• 1927-resigned.
• 1928-journeyed to Paris.
• 1932-1933 worked as a teacher in small private school.
• 1934-worked in a small bookshop.
• 1933-first book was published.
• 1934-first novel Burmese Days was published.
• 1935-another novel published.
• 1936-married Eileen.
• 1937-published the Road to Wigan Pier.
• 1938-A Homage to Catalonia was published.
• 1938-suffering from tuberculosis.
• 1938-1939 spent in Morocco.
• 1939 published another novel.
• 1941-1943 worked for the BBC.
• 1943-became literary editor.