| Description |
xxvii, 175 pages ; 23 cm |
| Series |
Literary lives |
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Literary lives (New York, N.Y.)
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| Contents |
1. Getting Started. The Family. The Buddicoms. St. Cyprian's and Eton -- 2. Foreign Fields. Burma Days. Days in London and Paris. Down and Out: Financial Returns -- 3. The Profession of Author. Blair and Orwell. Burmese Days. The Rejected 'Pot-boilers' -- 4. The Turning-Point: Wigan and Spain. The Road to Wigan Pier. Homage to Catalonia -- 5. Orwell as Reviewer and Essayist -- 6. Events Leading Up to the War and the BBC Years -- 7. The Last Five Years. War Correspondent. Animal Farm. Nineteen Eighty-Four -- 8. Conclusion |
| Analysis |
English literature |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-167) and index |
| Subject |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950.
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Authors, English -- Biography.
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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| LC no. |
95004652 |
| ISBN |
0312128207 |
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033354157X |
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