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Eileen Maud Blair (née O'Shaughnessy, 25 September 1905 – 29 March 1945) was the first wife of George Orwell (Eric Arthur Blair). During World War II , she worked for the Censorship Department of the Ministry of Information in London and the Ministry of Food.
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- St Andrew's and Jesmond Cemetery, West Jesmond, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Eileen O'Shaughnessy
- Richard Blair
11 de ago. de 2023 · Miles Franklin-winning author Anna Funder explores the life and letters of Eileen Blair, the little-known wife of George Orwell, in her new book Wifedom. She reveals how Orwell's biographers erased Eileen's role and influence in his work and life, and how Funder relates to her story as a wife and mother.
27 de mar. de 2020 · PUBLICIDADE. Exclusivo para Assinantes. Época cultura 1133. Blair e Orwell: história de um casal extraordinário. Um biografia recém-lançada de Eileen Blair mostra a influência da esposa na obra do autor de “1984” e “A revolução dos bichos” Jerônimo Teixeira. 27/03/2020 - 03:00.
Eileen O’Shaughnessy married Orwell in 1936 and became Eileen Blair (George Orwell’s real name was, rather prosaically, Eric Blair). But she was virtually missing from Orwell’s own, often deeply personal, writing about his life.
When acclaimed writer Anna Funder discovered how the “brilliant” Eileen Blair was rendered invisible by wedlock, she felt an unexpected connection. A woman’s work: why the story of George ...
10 de fev. de 2021 · Eileen Blair, em 1937. Embora não tenha chegado a conhecer os dias áureos da carreira literária do marido, tendo morrido em 1945 durante uma cirurgia (mesmo antes da publicação de A Quinta dos Animais), recentemente, tem vindo a ser reconhecida a sua importância na carreira de Orwell.
4 de mar. de 2020 · The names say it all: Orwell was christened Eric Blair and Eileen therefore called herself Eileen Blair; their son, Richard, was also Blair. Sonia, however, who married Orwell on his deathbed, adopted his nom de plume and kept it even after she remarried.
