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The Road to Wigan Pier

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Book Description
Although George Orwell grew up in the relative comfort of the English middle class, his socialist convictions and general sense of fairness led him to hate his country's deeply ingrained class structure. That perspective permeates this book, but the most striking elements are the quotidian details of life that Orwell observes in his first-person account of the lives of coal miners and others in th... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (58 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages272
ISBN-100141185295
ISBN-13978-0141185293
Publication Date12/01/2007
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About George Orwell (Author) : George Orwell is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of George Orwell include Animal Farm (Unabridged), 1984 (Unabridged), Animal Farm.
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About P. H. Davison (Editor) : P. H. Davison is a published editor. Published credits of P. H. Davison include Henry IV, Part 1 (Penguin) (Shakespeare, Penguin).
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About Richard Hoggart (Introduction) : Richard Hoggart is a published editor. Published credits of Richard Hoggart include Lady Chatterley's Lover, Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia: Volume 7: Peoples and Cultures (Oxford Illustrated Encyclo... more
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