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Titles in This Set
1984
Animal Farm
The Road To Wigan Pier
Homage To Catalonia
Keep The Aspidistra Flying
Down And Out In Paris And London
Coming Up For Air
A Clergyman's Daughter
Burmese Days
Shooting An Elephant And Other Essays
Details
Condition: Brand New
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9781804458709
Publisher: Classic Editions
Age Range: Adult / 16+
Overview
This hardback collection brings together ten of George Orwell's most important and influential works in one handsome, durable set designed for readers, students and collectors alike. From the chilling dystopia of 1984 to the sharp political allegory of Animal Farm, and from first-hand reportage in Homage To Catalonia and The Road To Wigan Pier to the lesser-known novels Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter and Coming Up For Air, this set offers a comprehensive introduction to one of the twentieth century's most vital and enduring literary voices.
About the Books
George Orwell's writing continues to shape how we think about power, truth and society, and this ten-book hardback set gathers his defining novels and non-fiction together for the first time in one collectible edition. 1984 remains one of the most influential novels ever written, its vision of surveillance and thought control more relevant than ever, while Animal Farm's satirical fable of revolution betrayed has become a cornerstone of school and book club reading lists. Alongside these two towering classics sit Orwell's vivid works of reportage: Down And Out In Paris And London documents his years living in poverty, The Road To Wigan Pier exposes the hardships of industrial Britain, and Homage To Catalonia recounts his experiences fighting in the Spanish Civil War. His novels Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, Keep The Aspidistra Flying and Coming Up For Air trace ordinary lives buckling under empire, poverty and the looming shadow of war, while Shooting An Elephant And Other Essays showcases Orwell's razor-sharp essay writing at its very best. Presented in matching hardback format, this collection is built for repeated reading, classroom use, or simply display on a bookshelf, and offers exceptional value for anyone wanting to explore Orwell's complete range in one place, from dystopian fiction through memoir to political essay.
Key Benefits
About the Author
George Orwell was the pen name of Eric Arthur Blair (1903–1950), an English novelist, essayist and journalist celebrated for his clear prose and unflinching social and political criticism. Having worked as a colonial policeman in Burma, lived among the poor in Paris and London, and fought in the Spanish Civil War, Orwell drew on first-hand experience to expose injustice and warn against totalitarianism. His novels 1984 and Animal Farm are among the most widely read books in the English language, and his work remains a cornerstone of school curricula and literary discussion worldwide.
Why You'll Love This Set
This hardback collection puts Orwell's finest novels, memoirs and political essays together in one attractive, giftable set, making it simple to explore his complete range without hunting down individual editions. A brilliant addition to any home library, or a thoughtful, lasting present for any devoted reader of classic literature and political fiction.
Please Note: The following individual books will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover shown in this listing.
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