The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell

The Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell

240 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

nonfiction classics history politics informative reflective slow-paced

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It is only when you meet someone of a different culture from yourself that you begin to realize what your own beliefs really are. The Road to Wigan Pier is George Orwell's 1937 study of poverty and working-class life in northern England. It is the...

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informative 89%
reflective 67%
challenging 48%
dark 21%
sad 19%
emotional 13%
inspiring 11%
hopeful 8%
adventurous 3%
funny 3%
tense 3%

Pace

slow 52%
medium 42%
fast 4%

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