Homage to Catalonia, 9781784879006
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Fight for ideals, face betrayal: Orwell’s raw Spanish Civil War truth.

Homage to Catalonia

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    2 June 2025

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Summary

Orwell’s memoir of his experiences during the Spanish Civil War. This is dissident literature drawn from vivid personal experience. Orwell volunteered to fight in the Spanish Civil War, was near-fatally wounded and survived to write this book about the experience.

Written with all the deep human understanding that defines Orwell’s writing, he vividly recounts the battles that were faced by ordinary working people as they fought for both their lives and their ideologies. Using first-ha…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784879006
ISBN-10:1784879002
Author:George Orwell
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:2 June 2025
Weight:205g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm x 20mm
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A war story that is both brutally honest and lyrically beautiful * Daily Telegraph *Homage to Catalonia belongs in any list of important books on the Spanish civil war * Guardian *

About The Author

George Orwell

George Orwell (1903-1950) is one of England’s most famous writers and social commentators. He is the author of the classic political satire Animal Farm and the dystopian masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is also well known for his essays and journalism, particularly his works covering his travels and his time fighting in the Spanish Civil War. His writing is celebrated for its piercing clarity, purpose and wit and his books continue to be bestsellers all over the world.

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