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Why I Write

Paperback • 2021 • English

Why I Write

By George Orwell

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About the book

George Orwell set out ‘to make political writing into an art’, and to a wide extent this aim shaped the future of English literature – his descriptions of authoritarian regimes helped to form a new vocabulary that is fundamental to understanding totalitarianism. While 1984 and Animal Farm are amongst the most popular classic novels in the English language, this new series of Orwell’s essays seeks to bring a wider selection of his writing on politics and literature to a new readership.In Why I Wr...Show more

Biography: historical, political and military
Literary essays
Reportage, journalism or collected columns

Book details

ISBN

9781913724290

Publisher

Renard Press

Published year

2021

Language

English

Original title

Why I Write

Format

Paperback

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