The road to Wigan Pier

Orwell, George, 1903-1950 (Author).

Book - 1989

305.56209428 Orw

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Working class > Great Britain.
Unemployed > Great Britain.
Socialism.
Great Britain > Social conditions.

ISBN: 0140182381
ISBN: 9780141185293
Physical Description 215 pages : illustrations
Publisher London : Penguin Books, [1989]
Copyright ©1989

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The Road to Wigan Pier

by Orwell, George.; Hoggart, Richard (Foreword by)

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The Road to Wigan Pier

In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. He went beyond his assignment to investigate the employed as well-" to see the most typical section of the English working class." Foreword by Victor Gollancz.

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