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What is Southwold?
Southwold is a coastal town in Suffolk, England.
How long did George Orwell stay in Southwold?
In December 1929, George Orwell returned to England and went directly to his parents' house in Southwold, which remained his base for the next five years.
What did George Orwell do in Southwold?
George Orwell was writing reviews for Adelphi and acting as a private tutor to a disabled child at Southwold.
Did George Orwell do anything else in Southwold besides writing reviews for Adelphi and acting as a private tutor to a disabled child?
George Orwell then became tutor to three young brothers, one of whom, Richard Peters, later became a distinguished academic.
How did Mabel and Francis Fierz influence George Orwell's career?
Mabel Fierz put George Orwell in contact with Leonard Moore, who became his literary agent.
Did George Orwell have relationships with anyone else in Southwold besides Mabel and Francis Fierz?
George Orwell visited Mabel and Francis Fierz in London, often meeting their friend Max Plowman. He also often stayed at the homes of Ruth Pitter and Richard Rees.
Was there anything else interesting from the George Orwell article?
George Orwell ended 1931 by deliberately getting himself arrested, so that he could experience Christmas in prison, but the authorities did not regard his drunk and disorderly behaviour as imprisonable

Question: Why did he want to experience Christmas in prison?
Self-contained rewrite: Why did George Orwell want to experience Christmas in prison?