“Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.”
Quote by George Orwell
Work
Down and Out in Paris and London
This book is a candid account of the author's time living in poverty, focusing on his struggles in Paris and London. It offers insights into the challenges faced by the underprivileged and provides a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the time. 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
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