One factor in dividing CB
from Freud may have been her involvement with Cyril Connolly
, who pursued her although or because he had been a friend of her father's at Eton. In the last...
Education
George Orwell
Brought back to England at the age of three, Eric Blair (later GO
) was enabled by a scholarship and contributions from relations to go to St Cyprian's, a well-known but oppressive boys' preparatory school...
Cultural formation
Antonia White
Cyril Connolly
thought her explanations of this move were like making desperate attempts to retain [her] reason and finally lapsing into insanity.
Vaux, Anna. “Biscuits. Oh good!”. London Review of Books, pp. 32-4.
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Her new religion led her to actions which her friends felt to...