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In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. He went beyond his assignment to investigate the employed as well-" to see the most typical section of the English working class." Foreword by Victor Gollancz.
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The Road to Wigan Pier, George Orwell
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- Released
- 1989
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- George Orwell
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 1989
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 240
- ISBN10
- 0140182381
- ISBN13
- 9780140182385
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Biographies, Political Science & Politics, Politics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Creative Nonfiction, 20th century, Sociology, Gifts for grandpa, Society, England, Journalism, Narrative Journalism, Politicians' Biographies, Reflections and Contemplations, Socialism, Social Conditions, Workers, Miners, Year 1936
- First published
- 1937
- Original title
- The Road to Wigan Pier
- Rating
- 3.85 out of 5
- Description
- In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. He went beyond his assignment to investigate the employed as well-" to see the most typical section of the English working class." Foreword by Victor Gollancz.