Synopsis
George Orwell, perhaps one of the most perceptive writers of the twentieth century, wrote extensively about English life and politics. This selection of his essays and journalism brings together his most provocative and insightful writing on England and Englishness.
Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers....
Details
07 January 2021
224 pages
9781529032697
Imprint: Macmillan Collector's Library
Reviews
His [Orwell’s] real talent was for analysing and explaining a tumultuous period in human history.Dorian Lynsky, Guardian
In my 20s, I discovered Orwell’s essays and nonfiction books and reread them so many times that my copies started to disintegrate.George Packer, The Atlantic