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Homage to Catalonia: And Looking Back On the Spanish War

Categorie	Politiek & Staatsinrichting
Boeknummer	#384311-UE11
Titel	Homage to Catalonia: And Looking Back On the Spanish War
Auteur	Orwell, George
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	London : Pinguin Books
Jaar van uitgave	1974
ISBN10	0140016996
ISBN13	9780140016994
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic Socialism as I understand it'. Thus wrote Orwell following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled in Homage to Catalonia. Here he brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode: the revolutionary euphoria of Barcelona, the courage of ordinary Spanish men and women he fought alongside, the terror and confusion of the front, his near-fatal bullet wound and the vicious treachery of his supposed allies. A firsthand account of the brutal conditions of the Spanish Civil War, George Orwell's Homage to Catalonia i... (Lees verder)ncludes an introduction by Julian Symons in Penguin Modern Classics.
Pagina's	246
Conditie	Goed — Small crease on spine, inside pages slightly browned.
Prijs	€ 9,00

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