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Why I Write

eng. Why I Write · 1946
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George Orwell's book «Why I Write» is a collection of essays in which the author shares his reflections on the nature of writing and the motivations that drive his creativity. Orwell examines his own journey as a writer, from childhood to maturity, revealing to the reader his inner experiences and aspirations. Critics note that in this work, Orwell displays a rare honesty and candor, making his reflections especially valuable for understanding not only his work but also the writing process as a whole. The essay «Why I Write» is also seen as a key to understanding the political and social themes that permeate all of Orwell's work. Critics emphasize that the book will be of interest both to fans of the author and to those just beginning to explore his writings, as it offers a deeper insight into the motivation and philosophy of one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century.

Why I Write
Date of publication: 25 December 2024
Updated: 2 July 2025
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