Politics and the English Language by George Orwell

Politics and the English Language

George Orwell

32 pages first pub 1946 (editions)

nonfiction essays politics reflective slow-paced

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'Politics and the English Language' is widely considered Orwell's most important essay on style. Style, for Orwell, was never simply a question of aesthetics; it was always inextricably linked to politics and to truth.'All issues are political iss...

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reflective 58%
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relaxing 3%

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