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HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of mere words'Best known for his remarkable novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell's essay writings throughout the 1930s and 40s are just as compelling. From Why I Write' to Shooting an Elephant' and A Hanging', his observations offer contemporary readers a snapshot of Britain during some of its most turbulent decades.This collection, ranging from Orwell's experiences as a police officer in South-East Asia to opinion pieces on British political unrest and the horrors of war, is a selection of his most acclaimed essays, which continue to be revered today for their originality and insight.

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    Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    Publication Date: 3/28/2024
    ISBN13: 9780008699437, 978-0008699437
    ISBN10: 0008699437

    Non Fiction , Biography

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    HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of mere words'Best known for his remarkable novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell's essay writings throughout the 1930s and 40s are just as compelling. From Why I Write' to Shooting an Elephant' and A Hanging', his observations offer contemporary readers a snapshot of Britain during some of its most turbulent decades.This collection, ranging from Orwell's experiences as a police officer in South-East Asia to opinion pieces on British political unrest and the horrors of war, is a selection of his most acclaimed essays, which continue to be revered today for their originality and insight.

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