Author: ORWELL, GEORGE (ERIC ARTHUR BLAIR)
Title: 1984
Description: New York, NY: Signet Books, 1950. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Alan Harmon. Cover Art; Tihis is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. First Printing, July 1950 on the copyright page. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear, along with one light crease to the bottom front corner of the book cover. The text pages are generally clean and bright, with some light generalized toning. "Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the name George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). His non-fiction works, including The Road to Wigan Pier (1937) , documenting his experience of working-class life in the industrial north of England, and Homage to Catalonia (1938) , an account of his experiences soldiering for the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) , are as critically respected as his essays on politics, literature, language and culture. "(from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Science Fiction And Fantasy George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair 1984 Dystopian Fiction Alan Harmon
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Title: 1984
Description: New York, NY: Signet Books, 1950. 1st Paperback Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Alan Harmon. Cover Art; Tihis is a mass market paperback book. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. First Printing, July 1950 on the copyright page. The book covers have some light bumping, rubbing and wear, along with one light crease to the bottom front corner of the book cover. The text pages are generally clean and bright, with some light generalized toning. "Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the name George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism. Orwell produced literary criticism, poetry, fiction and polemical journalism. He is known for the allegorical novella Animal Farm (1945) and the dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949). His non-fiction works, including The Road to Wigan Pier (1937) , documenting his experience of working-class life in the industrial north of England, and Homage to Catalonia (1938) , an account of his experiences soldiering for the Republican faction of the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939) , are as critically respected as his essays on politics, literature, language and culture. "(from Wikipedia). Very Good .
Keywords: Science Fiction And Fantasy George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair 1984 Dystopian Fiction Alan Harmon
Price: US$ 200.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 47655
- Book number: 47655
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