![]() ![]() He led an active social life, worked on his novels and had several articles published in avant-garde journals. Orwell's aunt Nellie Limouzin also lived in Paris and gave him social and, when necessary, financial support. Following the Russian Revolution, there was a large Russian emigre community in Paris. Scott Fitzgerald had lived in the same area. ![]() American writers like Ernest Hemingway and F. In spring of 1928 he moved to Paris and lived at 6 Rue du Pot de Fer in the Latin Quarter, a bohemian quarter with a cosmopolitan flavour. While contributing to various journals, he undertook investigative tramping expeditions in and around London, collecting material for use in " The Spike", his first published essay, and for the latter half of Down and Out in Paris and London. ![]() After giving up his post as a policeman in Burma to become a writer, Orwell moved to rooms in Portobello Road, London at the end of 1927 when he was 24. ![]()
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