• Orwell and "Why I Write" - a brief analysis of what Orwell means in this short story.

     

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Published: 20.12.2005.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Orwell and "Why I Write" - a brief analysis of what Orwell means in this short s', 1.
Extract

No book is genuinely free from political bias," Orwell wrote. The idea that "art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude." Political purpose, George Orwell claims, is inherently present in all works of literature. Orwell states this as one of the four great motivations for all writers to have, and even his own pieces explicitly contain his own political opinions. Within "Why I Write", George Orwell inputs his own beliefs and tries to sway the audience over to his side with his past experiences.
In the beginning of "Why I Write", it seems to be a miniature bio…

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