The Orwell Tour: Travels through the life and work of George Orwell

A travelogue exploring the life and work of George Orwell through the places he lived, worked and wrote

Following in the footsteps of his literary hero, researcher and historian Oliver Lewis set out to visit all the places George Orwell resided and was inspired by.

Over three years he traveled from Wigan to Catalonia, Paris to Motihari, Marrakesh to Eton. The book explores both each location in terms of how Orwell experienced it, and how the place now remembers him as a literary icon.

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