Why I Write, 9780141019000
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Orwell’s timeless essays: Provoking thought, dissecting truth, eternally relevant.
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    128 pages

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    28 February 2005

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Summary

Why I Write: Uncompromising Essays for an Era of Spin

Throughout history, some books have changed the world, transforming how we see ourselves and each other. They’ve sparked debate, dissent, war, and revolution, enlightening, provoking, and comforting, enriching lives while sometimes destroying them.

Now, delve into the works of great thinkers, pioneers, radicals, and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped shape who we are.

Whether dissecting the Engl…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141019000
ISBN-10:014101900X
Series:Penguin Great Ideas
Author:George Orwell
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:128
Edition:1st
Release Date:28 February 2005
Weight:81g
Dimensions:179mm x 110mm x 7mm
About The Author

George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in twentieth-century literature. His unique political allegory Animal Farm was published in 1945, and it was this novel, together with the dystopia of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which brought him world-wide fame. His novels and non-fiction include Burmese Days, Down and Out in Paris and London, The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia.

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