Wondering what George Orwell was doing seventy* years ago today? Thanks to the Orwell Trust and the Internet, we can all know:
Caught a large snake in the herbaceous border beside the drive…
Orwell’s (Eric Blair’s) diaries will be posted daily with annotations, comments, and hyperlinks. I’ll be following along via RSS, as I already do with Pepys’ Diaries.
*Corrected from my earlier “fifty.” Man, am I stuck in the 80’s or what?
Filed under: authors, books, reading | Tagged: George Orwell, Eric Blair, Samuel Pepys, literary diaries
