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“History stopped in 1936” – Orwell, “Looking Back on the Spanish War” The Complete Works of George Orwell XIII: All Propaganda Is Lies 1941 1942 (Secker&Warburg, 2001), 1421, p. 503. Оруэлл Дж. Вспоминая войну в Испании / пер. А. Зверев. – Grey Walls Press, 1989.4
“Until I was about thirty” and “simply as a gruff-voiced elderly man —” Orwell, “Such, Such Were the Joys”, The Complete Works of George Orwell XIX: It Is What I Think 1947–1948 (Secker & Warburg, 2002), 3409, p. 379. Оруэлл Дж. Славно, славно мы резвились / пер. В. М. Домитеева, Н. А. Анастасьев, Н. Эристави. – М.: АСТ, 2020. 320 с.5
“lower-upper-middle-class” – Orwell, CW V, p. 113.6
“odious little snob” and “Your snobbishness” – Ibid., p. 128.7
“Failure, failure, failure” – “Such, Such Were the Joys”, CW XIX, 3409, p. 382. Оруэлл Дж. Славно, славно мы резвились / пер. В. М. Домитеева, Н. А. Анастасьев, Н. Эристави. – М.: АСТ, 2020. 320 с.8
“I was educated at Eton” – Orwell letter to Stanley J. Kunitz and Howard Haycraft, April 17, 1940, The Complete Works of George Orwell XI: Facing Unpleasant Facts 1937–1939 (Secker & Warburg, 2000), 613, p. 147.9
“a boy with a permanent chip” – John Wilkes, quoted in Steven Wadhams, Remembering Orwell (Penguin, 1984), p. 11.10
“he was more sardonic” – Christopher Eastwood, quoted in Wadhams, p. 17.11
“In order to hate imperialism” – Orwell, CW V, p. 134.12
“sentimental nonsense” Ibid. p. 137.13
“an immense weight of guilt” – Ibid., p. 138.14
“How can you write about the poor” – Jack Branthwaite, quoted in Wadhams, p. 84.15
“in the process of rearranging himself ” – Crick, p. 221.16
“no interest in Socialism” – Orwell, CW V, p. 139.17
“It is a sort of world-within-a-world” – Ibid., p. 144.18
“as a kind of penance” – Richard Rees, George Orwell: Fugitive from the Camp of Victory (Secker & Warburg, 1961), p. 29.19
“shabby-genteel” – Orwell, CW V, p. 115.20
“not thirty yet” – Orwell, The Complete Works of George Orwell IV: Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Secker & Warburg, 1997), p. 4. Оруэлл Дж. Да здравствует фикус! / пер. В. Домитеева. – М.: АСТ, 2017. 320 с.21
“She knew well enough” – Orwell, CW V, p. 15.22
“facecrime” – Orwell, CW IX, p. 65.23
“a boot stamping” – Ibid., p. 280.24
“I am afraid I have made” – Orwell letter to Jack Common, October 5, 1936, The Complete Works of George Orwell X: A Kind of Compulsion 1903–36 (Secker & Warburg, 2000), 327, p. 507.25
“hate, fear and despise” – Orwell, CW V, p. 127.26
“drives away the very people” – Ibid., p. 159.27
“aeroplanes, tractors” – Ibid., p. 201.28
“left-wingers of all complexions” – Ibid., p. 205.29
“admirable propaganda” – H. J. Laski, Left News, March 1937, reprinted in Jeffrey Meyers (ed.), George Orwell: The Critical Heritage (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1975), p. 104.30
“The truth is” – Victor Gollancz, preface to Left Book Club edition of The Road to Wigan Pier, CW V, p. 221.31
“gut socialist” – Wadhams, p. 95.32
“nothing else can save us” – Orwell, CW V, p. 204.33
“smells of crankishness” – Ibid., p. 201.34
“began to realize” – Rees, p. 146.35
“The Spanish Civil War” – Antony Beevor, The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War 1936–1939 (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006), p. 267.36
“common decency”, “a plague of initials” and “I was not only uninterested” – Orwell, The Complete Works of George Orwell VI: Homage to Catalonia (Secker & Warburg, 1997), p. 188.37
“a world where lost and lonely people” – Jason Gurney, quoted in Beevor, p. 178.38
Up to 35,000 men– see Beevor, p. 177.39
“It was in part an anarchist’s war” – Richard Crossman (ed.), The God That Failed: Six Studies in Communism (Hamish Hamilton, 1950), p. 245.40
“it seemed certain” – Malcolm Muggeridge, The Thirties: 1930–1940 in Great Britain (Hamish Hamilton, 1940), p. 249.41
“Though he was a wonderful chap” – Paris Review, no. 28, Summer-Fall 1962.42
“It was overwhelming” – Franz Borkenau, The Spanish Cockpit (Faber & Faber, 1937), p. 69.43
“It is as if the masses” – Cyril Connolly, The Condemned Playground: Essays: 1927–1944 (Routledge, 1945), p. 186.44
“I have come to Spain” – Crick, p. 317.45
“a bad copy of 1914–18” – Orwell, “My Country Right or Left”, Folios of New Writing, no. 2, Autumn 1940, CW XII, 694, p. 271. Оруэлл Дж. Моя страна, правая или левая / пер. В. П. Голышев, 2003.46
“firewood, food, tobacco” – Orwell, CW VI, p. 22.47
“Nothing ever happened” – Ibid., p. 47, and CW IV, p. 41.48
“This is not a war” – Ibid., p. 32.49
“breathed the air of equality” – Ibid., p. 83.50
“not less but more” – Ibid., p. 186.51
“She caught George’s dreams” – T. R. Fyvel, George Orwell: A Personal Memoir (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1982), p. 136.52
“Come on, you bastards!” – D. J. Taylor, Orwell: The Life (Vintage, 2004), p. 214.53
“visibly a fellow creature” – “Looking Back on the Spanish War”, CW XIII, 1421, p. 501. Оруэлл Дж. Вспоминая войну в Испании / пер. А. М. Зверев. – Grey Walls Press, 1989.