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The international bestselling classic from the author of Nineteen Eighty-Four.

Big Brother is Watching You.Winston Smith rewrites history. It’s his job. Hidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, he helps the Party, and the omnipresent Big Brother, control the people of Oceania.Winston knows what a good citizen of Oceania must do: show his devotion for Big Brother and the Party, abstain from all vices, and, most importantly, possess no critical thoughts of their own. The new notebook he’s be...

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A crucially important book." - The Guardian"One of Orwell's very best books and perhaps the best book that exists on the Spanish Civil War." - The New YorkerHomage to Catalonia is George Orwell's brutally honest account of his experience as a militiaman during the Spanish Civil War. In the last days of 1936, Spain was five months into a bitter civil war, in which volunteers from many countries were helping the elected government of the Spanish...

A firsthand account of the brutal conditions of the Spanish Civil War.

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A dystopian masterpiece, 1984 is the powerful and prophetic novel that defined the twentieth century. This edition has a new, specially commissioned introduction by Alex Massie which recognises the importance that Barnhill, Orwell's home on the Island of Jura, had on the writing of this classic.

This new collection brings together four of Orwell's short sketches of English life with his masterful analysis of a crumbling English society.

A tragically witty account of the struggle to escape from a materialistic existence.

A searing account of George Orwell''s observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s.

Orwell gave a human face to the statistics of poverty for the first time with this vivid memoir.

The perfect addition to the library of any classic literature fan.

Unfailingly elegant and endlessly relevant, the four essays in this collection treat literature as a vital record of our political hypocrisies, our social failings, and the ennobling limits of our ideological aspirations.

Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a tragically witty account of the struggle to escape from a materialistic existence. This edition is enriched by an extensive critical apparatus, notes and extra reading material, as well as a selection of photographs.

The average millionaire is only the average dishwasher dressed in a new suit

Current political climate has created an appetite for political satire.

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If there is one type of man to whom I do feel myself inferior, it is a coal-miner

In trench warfare five things are important: firewood, food, tobacco, candles, and the enemy