TAYLOR, D.J.
Orwell: The New Life
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472132963
- author:
- TAYLOR, D.J.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Constable
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 24 x 15.6 x 2.2 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Biography, Literary, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
George Orwell: A New Life offers a fresh perspective on one of the 20th century's greatest authors. D.J. Taylor, an award-winning biographer and scholar, presents a comprehensive reevaluation of Orwell's life and works for twenty-first-century readers. As we approach the end of the lifespan of those who knew Orwell in his final years, this biography brings together new sources that shed light on his life and writing. The way we understand writers and their canons has evolved over the last two decades, and Taylor's work reflects this shift, providing a biography that is both timely and relevant. Orwell: A New Life provides a nuanced exploration of Orwell's life and works, making him anew to readers who may be discovering his writing for the first time.