Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Intro -- chapter i -- chapter ii -- chapter iii -- chapter iv -- chapter v* -- chapter vi -- chapter vii -- chapter viii -- chapter ix -- chapter x -- chapter xi* -- chapter xii -- chapter xiii -- chapter xiv -- note on the text -- notes -- George Orwell's Life -- George Orwell's Works -- Select Bibliography |
Summary |
After travelling to Spain at the end of 1936 with the intention of working as a correspondent for a British socialist newspaper, thirty-three-year-old George Orwell decided to join the Republican efforts to overturn Franco's Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War. Having enrolled in the POUM militias, the young writer was soon forced to experience first-hand the hardships and dangers of trench warfare, before becoming involved in the Barcelona May Day street fi |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 7, 2023) |
Subject |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 -- Travel -- Spain -- Catalonia
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SUBJECT |
Orwell, George, 1903-1950 fast |
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Soldiers -- Spain -- Biography
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Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
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Authors, English
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Soldiers
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Travel
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SUBJECT |
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Personal narratives, British
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Catalonia (Spain) -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85020932
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Spain
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Spain -- Catalonia
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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History
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives
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Personal narratives.
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Récits personnels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0714550841 |
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9780714550848 |
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