The Unknown Orwell and Orwell: The Transformation: The Transformation

by Peter Stansky and William Miller Abrahams

Book Overview

For the first time, these two essential books on George Orwell have been brought together under one cover. The Unknown Orwell describes the first thirty years of Orwell's life--his childhood, the years at Eton and in Burma, and the struggles to become a writer. Orwell: The Transformation carries us forward into the crucial years 1933 to 1937 in which Eric Blair, minor novelist, became George Orwell, a powerful writer with a view, a mission,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804723427
• ISBN13: 9780804723428
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 656 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"