This collection of fifty essays spans the 1930s and 1940s and covers the broad range of Orwell's interests: political, social and literary. As well as extracts from well-known books such as 'Down and out in Paris and London' and 'The Road to Wigan Pier', this volume includes classic articles such as 'Killing an Elephant' and 'Good Bad Books,' as well as lesser known pieces.
Whether or not readers are familiar with his work or sympathatic to his views, they are sure to be seduced by Orwell's logical mind and lucid prose in this handsome new edition of his wide-ranging and stimulating essays.
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the spike & shooting an elephant
评分西蒙•黎斯,“他以一个有见识和正直的匠人开始他的文学生涯,最后成了我们这一世纪的大预言家。但是,归根结底来说,他所以能有这异常的成就,与其说是由于他的文学才能,不如说是由于他的勇气、专致和清晰的眼光,能够看到极权主义对人类的没有先例的威胁,并加以分析和谴责。”洞察力赋予的不倨傲的自信和真正的单纯,使其终成“一代人的冷峻良知”。
评分西蒙•黎斯,“他以一个有见识和正直的匠人开始他的文学生涯,最后成了我们这一世纪的大预言家。但是,归根结底来说,他所以能有这异常的成就,与其说是由于他的文学才能,不如说是由于他的勇气、专致和清晰的眼光,能够看到极权主义对人类的没有先例的威胁,并加以分析和谴责。”洞察力赋予的不倨傲的自信和真正的单纯,使其终成“一代人的冷峻良知”。
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