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How 'Animal Farm' Gave Hope to Stalin's Refugees

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George Orwell

Date:

Feb 16 1946

Reading the introduction to Animal Farm by Christopher Hitchens a few years ago, I was stunned to learn that George Orwell, then a struggling writer in London, worked by letter with a group of refugees to publish the novel in Ukrainian in the displaced persons camps of postwar Europe.

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