Keep the Aspidistra Flying Paperback / softback
by George Orwell
Edited by D.J. Taylor
Part of the Orwell: The New Editions series
Paperback / softback
Description
A new edition of Orwell's end-of-tether third novel, introduced and annotated by his biographer, D.J.
TaylorFirst published in 1936, and drawing on Orwell's own experiences of working in a Hampstead bookshop, Keep the Aspidistra Flying tracks the career of Gordon Comstock ('nearly 30 and moth-eaten already') a struggling poet who tries to rebel against the conventions of middle-class English life, only to be drawn inexorably back into the world that grinds him down. This new edition includes an introduction and extensive end-notes, and an appendix containing original responses to the novel as well as letters and documents from the period in which it was written.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
- Publication Date:09/06/2022
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- ISBN:9781472133106
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Information
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
- Publication Date:09/06/2022
- Category:
- ISBN:9781472133106