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28 de ene. de 2016 · Absorbing and provocative, a biography of George Orwell's controversial second wife from the Whitbread Prize-winning author of Matisse the Master and Anthony PowellJust three months before his death, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four took a new wife. Sonia Brownell was model for Julia in Orwell's most famous novel, she was fifteen years younger than her husband, and after his death she was ...
1 de ene. de 2002 · 104 ratings15 reviews. The portrait of George Orwell's second wife drawn by his biographers is a travesty. Determined to set the record straight, her friend, biogapher Hilary Spurling, reveals the whole story of Sonia Orwell's sad and splendid life. Beautiful, intelligent, and idealistic, Sonia was the model for Julia, heroine of Orwell's 1984.
Vivaz, atractiva, amiga de los intelectuales, pensadores y artistas más relevantes de su tiempo, Sonia Orwell (1918-1980) vivió en un mundo donde a la mujer sólo se le concedía un papel accesorio. Escindida entre su vulnerabilidad íntima y su coraje externo, el indomable tesón con que administró el legado literario de Orwell le valió ...
17 de ago. de 2002 · THE GIRL FROM THE FICTION DEPARTMENT: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell By Hilary Spurling Hamish Hamilton, 193pp, $29.95. Frieda Lawrence, survivor of a stormy marriage to D.H. Lawrence, spoke for other ...
The play centres on Orwell's second wife Sonia Brownell (played by Cressida Bonas), her reasons for marrying Orwell and her relationship with Lucian Freud. In 2019, Tasmanian theatre company Blue Cow presented the play 101 by Cameron Hindrum, [198] in which Orwell is seen working on his novel 1984 "while keeping his severe illness at bay and balancing the demands of fatherhood, art, family and ...
9 de jul. de 2003 · When George Orwell died on January 21, 1950, his wife was devastated. The heaviest charge critics have levelled against Sonia Orwell has been that she lived high on the estate he bequeathed her ...
Absorbing and provocative, a biography of George Orwell's controversial second wife from the Whitbread Prize-winning author of Matisse the Master and Anthony Powell Just three months before his death, the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four took a new wife. Sonia Brownell was model for Julia in Orwell's most famous novel, she was fifteen years younger than her husband, and after his death she was ...
