Eileen O’Shaughnessy
Eileen O’Shaughnessy was the wife of renowned author George Orwell and is often overlooked in discussions of his life and work. A poet and psychologist in her own right, O’Shaughnessy played a crucial role in supporting Orwell's writing while managing their household and raising their adopted son. Anna Funder's exploration of her life in 'Wifedom: Mrs Orwell’s Invisible Life' sheds light on the complexities and dynamics of their marriage, revealing a more nuanced understanding of Orwell's personal relationships.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 8.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 2,966 | $5,100 | 3$ |
| Totals | 1 | 5,030,000 | 2,966 | $5,100 | 3$ |
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Ireland:
Eileen O’Shaughnessy is featured in the biography Wifedom, exploring her life as George Orwell's wife.
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New Zealand:
Anna Funder explores the life of Eileen O’Shaughnessy, the wife of George Orwell.
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