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Essays by George Orwell; 9780141183060

Essays

By George Orwell

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Essays by George Orwell is a compelling collection that showcases the author's keen observations and incisive commentary on a range of subjects. Renowned for his ability to intertwine personal reflection with broader societal critiques, Orwell's essays provide a profound insight into the complexities of the human experience in the 20th century.

The Story

Within this collection, readers will encounter a diverse array of topics, from the nature of totalitarianism to the nuances of language and culture. Orwell's distinctive voice shines through as he explores themes such as social injustice, the perils of complacency, and the moral imperative of political engagement. His essays not only reflect the historical context of his time but also resonate with contemporary issues, making them timeless in their relevance.

Why Readers Love It

  • Thought-Provoking Themes: Orwell delves into the intricacies of power, truth, and the human condition, inviting readers to reflect critically on their own world.
  • Masterful Writing Style: With clarity and precision, Orwell crafts prose that is both engaging and accessible, allowing his ideas to resonate deeply.
  • Enduring Relevance: The essays address universal themes that remain pertinent today, making them essential reading for anyone interested in literature and social commentary.

Perfect For

This collection is ideal for students of literature, history enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates well-crafted essays. Readers who enjoyed Orwell's novels, such as 1984 and Animal Farm, will find his essays equally enlightening, as they reveal the philosophical underpinnings of his fictional works.

“In a time of deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” - George Orwell
Specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: 129 mm × 197 mm × 23 mm
Pages: 496
Publisher: Penguin Random House
ISBN: 9780141183060

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