Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell

Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell

missing duration info Add in missing duration information first pub 1938 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir politics informative reflective slow-paced

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In 1936, George Orwell went to Spain to report on the civil war and instead joined the POUM militia to fight against the Fascists. In this now justly famous account of his experience, he describes both the bleak and the comic aspects of trench war...

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Moods

informative 85%
reflective 73%
adventurous 38%
challenging 27%
sad 25%
dark 21%
emotional 21%
inspiring 21%
tense 18%
funny 13%
hopeful 7%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 26%
fast 14%

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