The Orwell Reader: Fiction, Essays, and Reportage Contributor(s): Orwell, George (Author) |
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ISBN: 0156701766 ISBN-13: 9780156701761 Publisher: Mariner Books Classics OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1961 Annotation: Here is Orwell's work in all its remarkable range and variety. The selections in this anthology show how Orwell developed as writer and as thinker; inevitably, too, they reflect and illuminate the history of the time of troubles in which he lived and worked. "A magnificent tribute to the probity, consistency and insight of Orwell's topical writings" (Alfred Kazin). Introduction by Richard H. Rovere. |
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BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Literary Collections | Essays - Language Arts & Disciplines | Journalism |
Dewey: 828 |
LCCN: 61001439 |
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 5.3" W x 7.9" (0.80 lbs) 480 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Contributor Bio(s): Orwell, George: - GEORGE ORWELL (1903-1950) was born in India and served with the Imperial Police in Burma before joining the Republican Army in the Spanish Civil War. Orwell was the author of six novels as well as numerous essays and nonfiction works. |