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Author Orwell, George, 1903-1950, author.

Title Homage to Catalonia / George Orwell
Published London : Alma Classics, 2022

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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
SUBJECT Orwell, George, 1903-1950 fast
Subject Soldiers -- Spain -- Biography
Authors, English -- 20th century -- Biography
Authors, English
Soldiers
Travel
SUBJECT Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Personal narratives, British
Catalonia (Spain) -- History -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85020932
Subject Spain
Spain -- Catalonia
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Personal narratives
Personal narratives
Personal narratives.
Récits personnels.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0714550841
9780714550848