Selected Writings

This collection of George Orwell's writings offers a comprehensive insight into his diverse literary contributions. It includes essays such as "Shooting an Elephant," which explores themes of imperialism and personal conflict, and "Politics and the English Language," a critical examination of language and its misuse. The book also features "Why I Write," where Orwell reflects on his motivations and the role of the writer. Through these selections, readers gain an understanding of Orwell's incisive commentary on social issues, politics, and the human condition, showcasing his enduring relevance and literary prowess.

Published 1963

Binding of book is loose. Front and back covers are clean of foxing. Some fading on spine. Some tanning and foxing on top and fore edges. Slight tanning and some foxing on bottom edge. Moderate foxing on endpapers with a Condition A stamp. Slight foxing across pages with slight annotations on some pages. Slight tanning around margins of pages.

Condition: Good