Orwell, George
Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Arcturus Essential Orwell)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781398801820
- author:
- Orwell, George
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Arcturus Publishing Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.22 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Set against the backdrop of 1930s London, this novel tells the story of a young man's struggle with the conventions of middle-class respectability. As he embarks on a new career, his disaffection with the status quo is tempered by the loyalty of a faithful friend.
The novel explores the tensions between individual desire and societal expectations, as the protagonist navigates the complexities of adulthood. With its nuanced portrayal of a bygone era, this book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the human condition.
First published in 1936, this novel has become a staple of 20th-century literature, offering a poignant and thought-provoking portrayal of the human experience.