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The Collected Non-Fiction - Essays, Articles, Diaries and Letters, 1903-1950

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  • PENGUIN

  • Paru le : 09/03/2017
The twelve edited volumes of Orwell's non-fiction, collected for the first time in one invaluable ebook. A rich treasure trove of material, this unique... > Lire la suite
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The twelve edited volumes of Orwell's non-fiction, collected for the first time in one invaluable ebook. A rich treasure trove of material, this unique collection includes Orwell's reviews, broadcasts, notebooks, wartime diaries, articles on socialism and censorship, correspondence with luminaries such as Arthur Koestler, Anthony Powell and Evelyn Waugh, and famous essays such as 'Politics and the English Language', 'Why I Write' and 'Some Thoughts on the Common Toad'.
Edited by Professor Peter Davison, the collection encompasses twelve annotated volumes and ranges across the whole of Orwell's writing life, from 1903 to 1950. As well as providing an unparalleled insight into Orwell's life and works, the volume offers a wonderful overview of the social, literary and political events of the thirties and forties. It will be an invaluable resource for fans, students and scholars alike.
Contents:A Kind of Compulsion (1903-36)Facing Unpleasant Facts (1937-39)A Patriot After All (1940-41)All Propaganda is Lies (1941-42)Keeping Our Little Corner Clean (1942-43)Two Wasted Years (1943)I Have Tried to Tell the Truth (1943-44)I Belong to the Left (1945)Smothered Under Journalism (1946)It is What I Think (1947-48)Our Job is to Make Life Worth Living (1949-50)The Lost Orwell

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  • Date de parution : 09/03/2017
  • Editeur : PENGUIN
  • ISBN : 978-0-241-25347-2
  • EAN : 9780241253472
  • Format : ePub
  • Caractéristiques du format ePub
    • Protection num. : Contenu protégé

À propos des auteurs

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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