Orwell and the Dispossessed
$27.54
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
1 December 2020
Summary
An expansive collection of George Orwell’s writing on the down and out.
The vivid, impassioned writings collected together in this powerful volume chronicle Orwell’s first-hand experiences of life among the underclass of the ‘two nations’ of rich and poor.
Down and Out in Paris and London is the young Orwell’s memoir of his time as a struggling, often penniless writer, living among the destitute and dispossessed. Here he exposes a world unimaginable to most of his rea…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241418000 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241418003 |
| Author: | George Orwell, Peter Davison |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 1 December 2020 |
| Weight: | 327g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 132mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
George Orwell
Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in twentieth-century literature. His unique political allegory Animal Farm was published in 1945, and it was this novel, together with the dystopia of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which brought him world-wide fame. His novels and non-fiction include Burmese Days, Down and Out in Paris and London, The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia.
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