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The Essential Orwell Boxed Set

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780141198187

  • Length: 1  Pages

  • Dimensions: 204mm x 74mm x 136mm

  • Weight: 964g

  • RRP: £37.99

The Essential Orwell Boxed Set

George Orwell was perhaps the twentieth century's best chronicler of English culture and one of our most significant political thinkers. In this covetable boxed set are collected together four of his essential works, including the seminal novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.

  • Imprint: Penguin Classics

  • ISBN: 9780141198187

  • Length: 1  Pages

  • Dimensions: 204mm x 74mm x 136mm

  • Weight: 964g

  • RRP: £37.99

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About the Author

George Orwell

George Orwell (1903–1950) is one of England's most famous writers and social commentators. He is the author of the classic political satire Animal Farm and the dystopian masterpiece Nineteen Eighty-Four. He is also well known for his essays and journalism, particularly his works covering his travels and his time fighting in the Spanish Civil War. His writing is celebrated for its piercing clarity, purpose and wit and his books continue to be bestsellers all over the world.

George Orwell

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