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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. Sonia worked with the Information Research Department (IRD), a propaganda department of the British Foreign Office ...
- The Orwell Archive
- Archivist
- British
- Richard Blair (adoptive stepson)
15. Juli 2002 · Sonia Brownell, a beautiful young woman, married Orwell, a dying middle-aged man, on his deathbed in University College hospital, London. The marriage was never consummated. Why did she do it?...
15. Juni 2003 · A Portrait of Sonia Orwell. By Hilary Spurling. Illustrated. 193 pp. New York: Counterpoint. $24. IN a life of brilliant passions, Sonia Brownell's 14-week marriage to George Orwell stands...
16. Aug. 2023 · She is his second wife, Sonia. The photo of Sonia Orwell has been removed from this version as it is no longer relevant to the article. As a child, I was taken to see an animated film version of...
8. Juni 2003 · A Portrait of Sonia Orwell. By Hilary Spurling. Counterpoint. 194 pp. $24. Praising The Girl from the Fiction Department is easy. The hard part is figuring out what to praise first about this...
6. Juli 2003 · Sonia, Spurling argues, was nothing less than a helpless victim of Orwell’s fame, her inheritance of his estate a noose hung around her neck “which would eventually destroy her.” The...
28. Jan. 2016 · The Girl from the Fiction Department: A Portrait of Sonia Orwell. Hilary Spurling. Penguin UK, Jan 28, 2016 - Biography & Autobiography - 208 pages. Absorbing and provocative, a biography of...
