Cesta k Wigan Pier je reportážnym spracovaním autorovho pobytu na priemyselnom severe Anglicka v roku 1936, krátko po skončení veľkej hospodárskej krízy. George Orwell sa zameriava predovšetkým na banícku komunitu a jej životné pomery a postoje.... Zobraziť viac
Orwellov knižný debut Na dne v Paríži a Londýne sa pohybuje na pomedzí sociálnej reportáže a memoárov. Autor v knihe na základe vlastných skúseností a zážitkov ukazuje odvrátenú stranu dvoch európskych metropol ... Zobraziť viac
Denníkový výber sa sústreďuje na kľúčové obdobie rokov 1939 až 1945, ktoré dopĺňajú aj kratšie úryvky z predošlého a nasledujúceho obdobia. Zobraziť viac
Britský spisovateľ a žurnalista George Orwell (1903 – 1950) sa narodil v Indii ako Eric Arthur Blair... Zobraziť viac
Biting and timeless reflections on patriotism, prejudice and power, from the man who wrote about his nation better than... Zobraziť viac
A searing account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and... Zobraziť viac
As a young man struggling to find his voice as a writer, George Orwell left the comfort of home to live in the impoverished working districts of Paris and London. He would document both the chaos and boredom of destitution... Zobraziť viac
In 1936, George Orwell volunteered as a soldier in the Spanish Civil War. In Homage to Catalonia, first published just before the outbreak of World War II, Orwell documents the chaos and bloodshed of that moment in history... Zobraziť viac
You can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know how. But it is a complicated business. When he was a struggling writer in his twenties, George Orwell lived as a down-and-out among the poorest members of society... Zobraziť viac
The volume collects together Orwell's writings on his experience of the Spanish Civil War - the chaos at the Front, the futile young deaths for what became a confused cause... Zobraziť viac
THE AUTHORATITIVE TEXT 'You can live on a shilling a day in Paris if you know how. But it is a complicated business' As a struggling writer in his twenties, Orwell lived as a down-and-out among the poorest members of society... Zobraziť viac
'This is the story of one man who went to Spain with an intellectual sympathy for socialist doctrine and came back...with a fervent, almost religious belief in its necessity... Zobraziť viac
All of Orwell's brilliant writing on England and Englishness collected in a single volume. Much of George Orwell's best writing, brought together in this comprehensive collection, is concerned with England... Zobraziť viac
Homage to Catalonia remains one of the most famous accounts of the Spanish Civil War... Zobraziť viac
George Orwell's moving reflections on the English character and his passionate belief in the need for political change. The... Zobraziť viac
In January 1936, the thirty-two-year-old George Orwell left his home in London and travelled to the industrial north of England with the intention of experiencing first-hand the conditions in which the working-class poor were compelled... Zobraziť viac