Overview
This account of Orwell's life is chiefly concerned with what influenced Orwell, his relations with publishers and editors, and the analysis of certain key experiences - the deposition that during the Spanish Civil War he was guilty of espionage and high treason; his work at the BBC; his interest in pamphlet literature; and his time as a war correspondent. There is a detailed assessment of his earnings from 1922 to 1945 and a fresh look at his attitudes to class, women, and religious belief. Special attention is paid to his essays.The book, George Orwell: A Literary Life (Literary Lives) [Bulk, Wholesale, Quantity] ISBN#9780312128203 in Hardcover by P. Davison may be ordered in bulk quantities. Minimum starts at 25 copies. Availability based on publisher status and quantity being ordered.
Details
Format:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
05/12/1996
ISBN-13:
9780312128203
Pages:
175
Publisher:
Palgrave Macmillan UK
