“In places this book is a little over-written, because Mr Blunden is no more able to resist a quotation than some people are to refuse a drink.”
Quote by George Orwell
Work
Orwell's England: the Road to Wigan Pier in the context of essays, reviews, letters and poems selected from the Complete works of George Orwell
Orwell's England is a compilation of George Orwell's writings that delve into the social and political landscape of England. The book features a variety of his works, including the influential essay 'The Road to Wigan Pier', which critically examines the living conditions of the working class. It also encompasses his essays, reviews, letters, and poems, showcasing Orwell's distinctive style and his commitment to social justice. This collection provides a comprehensive view of Orwell's literary contributions and his role as a social critic. more
Author
George Orwell
George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, was a British novelist and political critic. Known for his sharp social criticism and profound insights into totalitarianism, Orwell is best remembered for his novels '1984' and 'Animal Farm', which remain influential to this day. more