His non-fiction works, including The Road to Wigan Pier (1937), documenting his experience of working-class life in the north of England, and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences soldiering for the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), are as ...
I was pleased to see reference to Wigan Pier and to George Orwell, one of my favourite authors during my teenage years. I read The Road to Wigan Pier, and Animal Farm, and Keep the Aspedistra Flying and ‘1984’, at a time when the year 1984 seemed to be an impossibly long time of...
His non-fiction works, including The Road to Wigan Pier (1937), documenting his experience of working-class life in the north of England, and Homage to Catalonia (1938), an account of his experiences soldiering for the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939), are as ...