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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 ´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service in June 2003
Last on
Tue 24 Aug 2021
02:30
´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Mon 23 Aug 2021 14:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
- Tue 24 Aug 2021 02:30´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4 Extra
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