Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Homage to Catalonia remains one of the most famous accounts of the Spanish Civil War. With characteristic scrutiny, Orwell questions the actions and motives of all sides whilst retaining his firm beliefs in human courage and the need for radical social change.Part of the Macmillan Collector's

Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled in Homage to Catalonia, the author brings the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode: the revolutionary euphoria of

Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

'If you had asked me why I had joined the militia I should have answered: 'To fight against Fascism,' and if you had asked me what I was fighting for, I should have answered: 'Common decency.'' Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's account of the Spanish Civil War. It was the last and most mature

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Orwell on Truth (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

'To see what is in front of one's nose needs a constant struggle.' A selection of George Orwell's prescient, clear-eyed and stimulating writing on the subjects of truth and lies. With an introduction by Alan Johnson. 'Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two equals four. If that is granted,

Homage to Catalonia (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

Following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, the author brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode: the revolutionary euphoria of Barcelona, the courage of

Becoming George Orwell: Life and Letters, Legend and Legacy (Rodden John)(Pevná vazba)

The remarkable transformation of Orwell from journeyman writer to towering iconIs George Orwell the most influential writer who ever lived? Yes, according to John Rodden's provocative book about the transformation of a man into a myth. Rodden does not argue that Orwell was the most distinguished

Nineteen Eighty-Four - The Graphic Novel (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Orwell and England - Selected Essays (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

George Orwell, perhaps one of the most perceptive writers of the twentieth century, wrote extensively about English life and politics. This selection of his essays and journalism brings together his most provocative and insightful writing on England and Englishness.Part of the Macmillan Collector's

Down and Out in Paris and London (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Shooting an Elephant - George Orwell

Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime

Orwell on Freedom (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Orwell's ambition to create a fairer and more egalitarian society is essential inspiration as we strive for freedom and equality in today's world. 'If liberty means anything at all it means the right to tell people what they do not want to

1984 (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

A PBS Great American Read Top 100 Pick With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell's 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition. 'Orwell saw, to his credit, that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions. It is, above all, a way of

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

When the downtrodden animals of Manor Farm overthrow their master, Mr Jones, and take over the farm themselves, they imagine it is the beginning of a life of freedom and equality. But gradually a cunning, ruthless elite among them, masterminded by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, starts to take

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

With extraordinary relevance and renewed popularity, George Orwell's 1984 takes on new life in this hardcover edition. 'Orwell saw, to his credit, that the act of falsifying reality is only secondarily a way of changing perceptions. It is, above all, a way of asserting power.'--The New Yorker In

Animal Farm: The Graphic Novel (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

A beautiful graphic adaptation of George Orwell's timeless and timely allegorical novel. 'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.' In 1945, George Orwell, called 'the conscience of his generation,' created an enduring, devastating story of new tyranny replacing old, and

Animal Farm (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

'All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.' George Orwell's modern fable on the way power corrupts is as apt as ever in the twenty-first century. Educational edition of this much-loved classic from

Animal Farm and 1984 (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

This edition features George Orwell's best known novels - 1984 and Animal Farm - with an introduction by Christopher Hitchens. In 1984, London is a grim city where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith joins a secret revolutionary

We (Zamyatin Yevgeny)(Pevná vazba)

A radical new translation of the dystopian classic that influenced George Orwell and Aldous Huxley, introduced by Margaret

Burmese Days (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Burmese Days is a scathing satire of British colonialism in Burma, featuring an introduction by journalist and writer David

Essays (Orwell George)(Pevná vazba)

Includes 'The Freedom of the Press', intended as the preface to 'Animal Farm' but undiscovered until 1972. Considered by Noam Chomsky to be Orwell's most important essay. These essays demonstsrate the life and work of one of the most individual writers of the last

Orwell and Politics (Orwell George)(Paperback / softback)

This comprehensive collection brings together the best of George Orwell's powerful political essays and journalism with his timeless satire on totalitarianism, Animal Farm. They show the vast range of his political interests, with articles expressing his views on subjects from corrupt political