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Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years
living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His
experiences of these years are recorded in Down and Out in Paris and London ...
Orwell returned to England in 1928 and he spent much of the following four years
living in extreme poverty , and at times as a tramp , in London and Paris . His
experiences of these years are recorded in Down and Out in Paris and London ...
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... a slightly fictionalized account of two rather different experiences : living poor
and rough in Paris after his money ran out and his manuscripts had been
rejected , and deliberately living with tramps in England . He had disguised
himself and ...
... a slightly fictionalized account of two rather different experiences : living poor
and rough in Paris after his money ran out and his manuscripts had been
rejected , and deliberately living with tramps in England . He had disguised
himself and ...
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... function and turned them into mere owners , their work being done for them by
salaried managers and technicians . For long past there had been in England an
entirely functionless class , living on money that was invested they hardly knew ...
... function and turned them into mere owners , their work being done for them by
salaried managers and technicians . For long past there had been in England an
entirely functionless class , living on money that was invested they hardly knew ...
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius A Penguin book : Polit. science Volume 6327 of Penguin Books Penguin twentieth-century classics |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Editor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Contributor | Bernard R. Crick |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Penguin Books, 1982 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2010 |
| ISBN | 0140063277, 9780140063271 |
| Length | 123 pages |
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