Fredric Warburg


Fredric John Warburg was a British publisher best known for his association with the author George Orwell. During a career spanning a large part of the 20th century and ending in 1971 Warburg published Orwells Animal Farm as well as Nineteen EightyFour , and works by other leading figures such as Thomas Mann and Franz Kafka. Other notable publications included The Third Eye by Lobsang Rampa, Pierre Boulles The Bridge over the River Kwai, Adolf Hitlers Mein Kampf and William Shirers The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich.

Warburg was born onNovember 1898 in Paddington, London, to John Cimon Warburg , a photographer, and his wife Violet Amalia , both of Jewish descent. John Cimon was the oldest son of Fredric Elias Warburg and Emma .

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