Orwell, George
George Orwell: Essays (Penguin Modern Classics)
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780141183060
- author:
- Orwell, George
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2000
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 12.95 x 2.29 x 19.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Literary studies: from c 1900 -
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
George Orwell's Essays offer a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most individual writers of the 20th century. This collection brings together Orwell's major essays and a selection of shorter pieces, showcasing his mastery of English plain prose. With wit and originality, Orwell explores a range of subjects, from politics to literature and culture. The Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an introduction by Bernard Crick, providing context and depth to this outstanding collection.
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