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The Road to Wigan Pier

The Road to Wigan Pier

EssaysHistory
Pages
376
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

George Orwell takes readers on a journey into the harsh realities of working-class life in 1930s Britain. Through vivid and unflinching accounts, he exposes the deep-seated social injustices, dangerous working conditions, and widespread unemployment that plagued the industrial north. This powerful work serves as a stark examination of poverty and class divisions.

Prose complexity
7/10

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Essays History Politics & Society Sociology Economics

About the author

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George Orwell

George Orwell, originally born as Eric Arthur Blair, was an English novelist and journalist. His work is marked by keen intelligence and wit, a profound awareness of social injustice, an intense, revolutionary opposition to totalitarianism, a passion for clarity in language and a belief in democratic socialism. ([Source][1].) [1]:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Orwell