You may be interested in Homage To Catalonia, a non-fiction book about some of the real life experiences Orwell went through that inspired him to write 1984. It

You may be interested in Homage To Catalonia, a non-fiction book about some of the real life experiences Orwell went through that inspired him to write 1984. It's available online to boot: http://www.george-orwell.org/Homage_to_Catalonia/ http://www.george-orwell.org/Homage_to_Catalonia/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_to_catalonia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_to_catalonia