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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 ‘trying to make political writing into an art’.

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

Zimbabwean journalist Geoffrey Nyarota talks about serialising it in ‘the Daily News’.

First broadcast on 91Èȱ¬ 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
  • Tue 24 Aug 2021 02:30

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