The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War

by Peter Stansky

Book Overview

An incisive demonstration of how Orwell's body of work was defined by the four major conflicts that punctuated his life: World War I, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the Cold War.

Few English writers wielded a pen so sharply as George Orwell, the quintessential political writer of the twentieth century. His literary output at once responded to and sought to influence the tumultuous times in which he lived--decades during...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 150363549X
• ISBN13: 9781503635494
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Stanford Briefs
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.8" x 7.9"