In this bestselling compilation of essays, written in the clear-eyed, uncompromising language for which he is famous, Orwell discusses with vigor such diverse subjects as his boyhood schooling, the Spanish Civil War, Henry Miller, British imperialism, and the profession of writing.;Such, such were t
A Collection of Essays: collection
โ Scribed by George Orwell
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt;Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Year
- 1953
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 210 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
In this bestselling compilation of essays, written in the clear-eyed, uncompromising language for which he is famous, Orwell discusses with vigor such diverse subjects as his boyhood schooling, the Spanish Civil War, Henry Miller, British imperialism, and the profession of writing.
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