Essays

作者 George Orwell
出版社 Penguin
出版时间 2000年6月第1版
ISBN 9780141183060
定价 68.00

内容简介

Theseessays,reviewsandarticlesilluminatethelifeandworkofoneofthemostindividualwritersofthiscentury-amanwhocreatedauniqueliterarymannerfromtheprocessofthinkingaloudandwhoelevatedpoliticalwritingtoanart.

作者简介

GeorgeOrwell'sbrilliantreportingandpoliticalconscienceformedanimpassionedpictureofhislifeandtimes.OrwellwasborninIndiaandeducatedatEton.HeservedwiththeIndianImperialPoliceinBurmafrom1922to1927.HereturnedtoEnglandwherehelivedforseveralyearsinpoverty.AmongOrwell'sbooksareDOWNANDOUTINPARISANDLONDON,BURMESEDAYSandTHEROADTOWIGANPIER.HeisbestknownfortheallegoricalfableANIMALFARMandinthenovelNINETEENEIGHTY-FOUR.

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