Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London

George Orwell

196 pages first pub 1933 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir informative reflective medium-paced

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Down and Out in Paris and London is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell, published in 1933. It is a memoir in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities.

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Moods

reflective 77%
informative 68%
dark 38%
sad 29%
funny 28%
challenging 23%
adventurous 21%
emotional 19%
inspiring 9%
lighthearted 5%
hopeful 4%
tense 4%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 59%
slow 22%
fast 17%

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