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Jacintha Laura May Buddicom (10 May 1901 – 4 November 1993) was an English poet and a childhood friend of George Orwell (Eric Blair). She met Blair in 1914 and they developed a shared interest in poetry, but she lost touch with him after he departed for Burma in 1922, and later she disputed Blair's writings about his own childhood.
25 de jun. de 2015 · The boy was eleven-year-old Eric Blair, better known today as George Orwell (June 25, 1903–January 21, 1950), and the neighboring family were the Buddicoms, whose three children — Jacintha, Prosper, and Guinever — became young Eric’s favorite playmates.
Eric & Us is a 1974 memoir by Jacintha Buddicom recalling her childhood friendship with Eric Blair, the real name of author George Orwell. Buddicom first met Blair when he was eleven and he became very close to her family.
28 de mai. de 2017 · Jacintha Buddicom was concerned to refute what she considered the myth of Eric Blair’s unhappy childhood—a myth largely based, of course, on Orwell’s own writings, especially the late essay “Such Such Were the Joys”.
4 de nov. de 1993 · Jacintha Buddicom (1901 - 1993) RA Collection: People and Organisations. English poet and a childhood friend of George Orwell (Eric Blair).
8 de dez. de 2011 · The most dramatic revelation in Peter Davison’s new edition of Orwell’s correspondence is a recently discovered letter from Jacintha Buddicom, Eric Blair’s childhood friend and, as we have lately learned, his adolescent sweetheart.*1
Jacintha was horrified by the denouement of Nineteen Eighty-Four. She interpreted Julia’s fate as an act of vengeance directed at herself. “In the end,” she complained to June Finlay, “he absolutely destroys me, like a man in hobnailed boots stamping on a spider.
