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... Russian Government to be socialist ; but he nonetheless drew attention to this book's importance and neglect among Orwell's writings . The second important feature of this third section is that it reveals Orwell's political thought as ...
... Russian Government to be socialist ; but he nonetheless drew attention to this book's importance and neglect among Orwell's writings . The second important feature of this third section is that it reveals Orwell's political thought as ...
Page 98
... Russian money and prestige behind them , and even more than the Communists * they were tied to the nineteenth - century doctrine of the class war . They continued year after year to preach this out - of- date gospel , and never drew any ...
... Russian money and prestige behind them , and even more than the Communists * they were tied to the nineteenth - century doctrine of the class war . They continued year after year to preach this out - of- date gospel , and never drew any ...
Page 112
... Russians and unsuccessfully trans- planted to England . There was nothing that really touched the heart of the English people . Throughout its entire history the English Socialist movement has never produced a song with a catchy tune ...
... Russians and unsuccessfully trans- planted to England . There was nothing that really touched the heart of the English people . Throughout its entire history the English Socialist movement has never produced a song with a catchy tune ...
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