新版 2 英鎊硬幣紀念喬治奧威爾的一生和工作

該硬幣將在作家逝世 75 週年之際發行。

A new £2 coin has been released to commemorate the life and literary legacy of George Orwell.

為了紀念喬治·奧威爾的一生和文學遺產，發行了一枚新的 2 英鎊硬幣。

The coin, which is available from this week, marks the 75th anniversary of the writer's death.

這枚硬幣將於本週開始發售，以紀念這位作家逝世 75 週年。

Orwell, who was born in 1903 in British India as Eric Blair, is best known for his novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four.

歐威爾於 1903 年出生於英屬印度，原名為艾瑞克‧布萊爾 (Eric Blair)，以其小說《動物農場》和《十九八十四》而聞名。

The coins have been designed around the theme of totalitarianism, a subject which Orwell explored extensively in his writing.

這些硬幣是圍繞著極權主義主題設計的，奧威爾在他的作品中廣泛探討了這個主題。

The author volunteered in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s, where he was severely wounded in the fighting.

作者自願參加了 1930 年代的西班牙內戰，並在戰鬥中受了重傷。

His experience in the war shaped many of his later political views, especially his hatred of totalitarianism.

他的戰爭經歷塑造了他後來的許多政治觀點，尤其是他對極權主義的仇恨。