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What Happened in Burma
First published in Tribune, 25 August 1944
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To Frederic Warburg
23 August 1946 - Barnhill, Isle of Jura, Argyllshire
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Domestic Diary, 18/8/46
Barnhill, Isle of Jura
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Domestic Diary, 12/8/46
An extract from Orwell's diary, written on Jura
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Domestic Diary, 10/8/46
An extract from Orwell's diary, written on Jura
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Surplus emotion
"The truly evil thing is to act in such a way that peaceful life becomes impossible."
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July 2024

The Little Apocalypse of Obadiah Hornbrook
"If this war is about anything at all, it is a war in favour of freedom of thought."
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Greed, robbery and oppression
"We are selfish in economic matters because we all live in terror of poverty."
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Baptism of Fire
"Contrary to what some of my correspondents seem to think, I have no enthusiasm for air raids."
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June 2024

That droning, zooming noise
"Every weapon seems unfair until you have adopted it yourself."
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To Dorothy Plowman
"It is hard to make much more than a living nowadays."
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