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Masterpiece - Animal Farm

A look at the life of author George Orwell and the impact of his satirical novel translated into 85 languages. From 2003.

George Orwell was β€˜trying to make political writing into an art’.

A look at his life and how successfully he achieved this with his satirical novel β€˜Animal Farm’ which has been translated into 85 languages so far.

Zimbabwean journalist Geoffrey Nyarota talks about serialising it in β€˜the Daily News’.

First broadcast on ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ World Service in June 2003

20 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Aug 2021 02:30
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  • Mon 23 Aug 2021 14:30
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  • Tue 24 Aug 2021 02:30
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