'This selection is a ceaseless delight ... there is a treat on almost every page' Daily TelegraphGeorge Orwell wrote, in his words, from 'a desire to see things as they are'. This new collection of his journalism and other writings, including articles, essays, broadcasts, poems, book and film reviews from across his …
Fiorirà l'aspidistra è un romanzo di George Orwell. Scritto fra il 1932 e il 1936 e ambientato nella Londra degli anni 1930, il romanzo contiene numerosi riferimenti autobiografici al periodo in cui Orwell lavorava come insegnante e intanto scriveva Senza un soldo a Parigi e Londra. Dal romanzo è stato tratto il film …
George Orwell was first and foremost an essayist, producing throughout his life an extraordinary array of short nonfiction that reflected--and illuminated--the fraught times in which he lived. "As soon as he began to write something," comments George Packer in his foreword, "it was as natural for Orwell to propose, …