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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sonia_OrwellSonia Orwell - Wikipedia

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   Sonia Mary Brownell (25 August 1918 – 11 December 1980), better known as Sonia Orwell, was the second wife of writer George Orwell. Sonia is believed to be the model for Julia, the heroine of Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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3. www.letterpressproject.co.uk › inspiring-olderThe Girl From The Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell

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   Jan 8, 2018 · A biography of Sonia Orwell, the model for Julia in 1984 and the executor of Orwell's legacy. Learn about her life, loves, work and controversies in the inter-war literary scene.

4. www.nytimes.com › 15 › booksThe Widow Orwell - The New York Times

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   Jun 15, 2003 · IN a life of brilliant passions, Sonia Brownell's 14-week marriage to George Orwell stands out as the lackluster chapter. To the altar the bride trailed a resplendent past.

5. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2003-jul-06-bkOrwell's final muse, without the doublespeak - Los Angeles Times

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   Jul 6, 2003 · In mid-October of 1949, a bedridden George Orwell, his health broken at 46 by tuberculosis, married a young editor named Sonia Brownell in his London hospital room. Reaction to the nuptials...

6. www.goodreads.com › author › listBooks by Sonia Orwell (Author of My Country Right or Left)

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   Sonia Orwell has 15 books on Goodreads with 6219 ratings. Sonia Orwell’s most popular book is My Country Right or Left: 1940-1943 (The Collected Essays, ...

7. www.theguardian.com › 19 › georgeorwellNews, sport and opinion from the Guardian's US edition | The ...

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   Who is Sonia Orwell?

   • Sonia Mary Brownell (25 August 1918 – 11 December 1980), better known as Sonia Orwell, was the second wife of writer George Orwell. Sonia is believed to be the model for Julia, the heroine of Nineteen Eighty-Four.

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   When did Sonia Brownell become Sonia Orwell?

   • Sonia Brownell became Sonia Orwell just two or three months before the author’s death and, until she herself died in 1980, was the executor and gatekeeper of the Orwell legacy.

   The Girl From The Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell

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   Did George Orwell marry Sonia Brownell?

   • Counterpoint: 194 pp., $24 In mid-October of 1949, a bedridden George Orwell, his health broken at 46 by tuberculosis, married a young editor named Sonia Brownell in his London hospital room. Reaction to the nuptials ranged from the puzzled to the deeply skeptical.

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   What did Sonia Orwell do for a living?

   • The boldface company could and should not disguise the fact that Sonia Orwell had an enormous capacity for and dedication to work; Julia's 60-hour weeks at the Ministry of Truth were hers, at Horizon and elsewhere. Primarily, she devoted herself to the thankless task of literary executorship.

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9. archive.org › details › girlfromfictiond0000spurThe girl from the Fiction Department : a portrait of Sonia Orwell

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   Dec 10, 2020 · "Beautiful, intelligent and idealistic, but also, as she grew older, belligerent and intimidating, Sonia was the model for Julia, 'the girl from the Fiction Department', heroine of Orwell's Nineteen Eight-Four. Angus Wilson, Marguerite Duras and Anthony Powell also based fictional characters on her.