February
|
Finished Animal
Farm |
May
|
Finished The
English People
|
14 May
|
Future adopted son born |
early June
|
Eileen gave up work to look after adopted
baby, Richard
|
| 28 June |
Maida Vale flat bombed
|
|
Moved to Inez Holden's flat, 106 George
Street, Baker Street
|
Summer
|
'Propaganda and Demotic Speech', Persuasion Vol. 2, No. 2.
|
by July
|
Gollancz, Cape, and faber rejected Animal Farm
|
Fall
|
'London Letter' published in Partisan Review Vol. XI,
No.4
|
October
|
Raffles and Miss Blandish published
in Horizon Vol. X, No. 58
|
early October
|
Moved to 27B Canonbury Square, Islington
|
|
Signed contract with Fredric Warburg for Animal Farm
|
October
|
Projected Critical Essays
|