新版 2 英镑硬币纪念乔治·奥威尔的一生和工作

该硬币将在作家逝世 75 周年之际发行。

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

为了纪念乔治·奥威尔的一生和文学遗产，发行了一枚新的 2 英镑硬币。

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

这枚硬币将于本周开始发售，以纪念这位作家逝世 75 周年。

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

奥威尔 1903 年出生于英属印度，原名埃里克·布莱尔 (Eric Blair)，以其小说《动物农场》和《十九八十四》而闻名。

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

这些硬币是围绕极权主义主题设计的，奥威尔在他的作品中广泛探讨了这一主题。

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

作者自愿参加了 1930 年代的西班牙内战，并在战斗中受了重伤。

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

他的战争经历塑造了他后来的许多政治观点，尤其是他对极权主义的仇恨。