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THE LION AND THE UNICORN Socialism and the English Genius by GEORGE
ORWELL 2 . OFFENSIVE AGAINST GERMANY by SEBASTIAN HAFFNER 3 .
THE LESSON OF LONDON by RITCHIE CALDER In preparation 4 . THE
ENGLISH ...
THE LION AND THE UNICORN Socialism and the English Genius by GEORGE
ORWELL 2 . OFFENSIVE AGAINST GERMANY by SEBASTIAN HAFFNER 3 .
THE LESSON OF LONDON by RITCHIE CALDER In preparation 4 . THE
ENGLISH ...
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... white - collar workers , shopkeepers , policemen . All of these people had been
taught to think of Socialism as something which menaced their livelihood , or as
something seditious , alien , “ antiTHE LION AND THE VICORN THE LION AND ...
... white - collar workers , shopkeepers , policemen . All of these people had been
taught to think of Socialism as something which menaced their livelihood , or as
something seditious , alien , “ antiTHE LION AND THE VICORN THE LION AND ...
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THE LION AND THE VICORN THE LION AND THE UNICORN British ” as they
would have called it . Only the intellectuals , the least useful section of the middle
class , gravitated towards the movement . A Socialist Party which genuinely ...
THE LION AND THE VICORN THE LION AND THE UNICORN British ” as they
would have called it . Only the intellectuals , the least useful section of the middle
class , gravitated towards the movement . A Socialist Party which genuinely ...
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User Review - the.ken.petersen - LibraryThingIt seems harsh to criticise George Orwell's optimism when he implies that socialism has become inevitable: he was writing in 1941, I thought so in 1980. Sadly, Ronald Reagan, Margaret Thatcher and ... Read full review
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| Title | The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius Issue 1 of Searchlight books |
| Author | George Orwell |
| Publisher | Secker & Warburg, 1941 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 25 Jul 2006 |
| Length | 126 pages |
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