Orwell

Wintry Conscience of a Generation

Autori

• Jeffrey Meyers

Parametri

Pagine

402pagine

Tempo di lettura

15ore

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica
• Storia

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The biography explores the multifaceted life of George Orwell, focusing on his intellectual growth and personal struggles, including childhood insecurities and complex relationships. Jeffrey Meyers utilizes extensive research, including unpublished materials, to provide fresh insights into Orwell's character and motivations. The narrative is described as brisk and engaging, offering a nuanced portrayal that surpasses previous biographies. Critics highlight Meyers' ability to reveal lesser-known aspects of Orwell's life, contributing to a deeper understanding of one of modern literature's most significant figures.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2001

(In brossura)