Homage To Catalonia

(Autor) George Orwell
Formato: Paperback
Precio: £12,99

Homage to Catalonia is both a memoir of Orwell's experience at the front in the Spanish Civil War.Fighting against the Fascists, he described in painfully vivid and occasionally comic detail life in the trenches-with a "democratic army" composed of men with no ranks, no titles, and often no weapons-and his near fatal wounding.

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Editorial:
Delhi Open Books
Formato:
Paperback
Número de páginas:
266
Idioma:
en
ISBN:
9789389847185
Año de publicación:
2020
Fecha publicación:
3 de Febrero de 2020

George Orwell

George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair in 1903, was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. He is best known for his works "Animal Farm" and "Nineteen Eighty-Four," which are both powerful critiques of totalitarianism and authoritarianism. Orwell's writing style is characterized by clarity, precision, and a sharp wit, making his works accessible and thought-provoking for readers.

Orwell's contributions to literature include his exploration of political and social issues, as well as his commitment to truth and honesty in writing. His works have had a lasting impact on the dystopian and political fiction genres, influencing countless authors and thinkers. "Nineteen Eighty-Four" in particular has become a classic of modern literature, with its portrayal of a bleak and oppressive future society resonating with readers around the world. Orwell's legacy as a writer and social critic continues to be celebrated and studied today for its enduring relevance and insight.

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