The Collected Non-Fiction

byGeorge Orwell, Peter Davison (Edited by)

Essays, Articles, Diaries and Letters, 1903-1950

This unique collection brings together Orwell's non-fiction in one essential ebook. A rich treasure trove of material, it includes reviews, broadcasts, notebooks, diaries, articles, letters and famous essays such as 'Politics and the English Language', 'Why I Write' and 'Some Thoughts on the Common Toad'.

Edited by Professor Peter Davison, the collection encompasses twelve annotated volumes and ranges across the whole of Orwell's writing life, from 1903 to 1950. Providing an unparalleled insight into Orwell's life and works, it will be an invaluable resource for fans, students and scholars alike.
Orwell and his writing are a vital point of reference in uncertain times, a touchstone
Peter Davison

About George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, George Orwell, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in twentieth-century literature. His unique political allegory Animal Farm was published in 1945, and it was this novel, together with the dystopia of Nineteen Eighty-Four (1949), which brought him world-wide fame. His novels and non-fiction include Burmese Days, Down and Out in Paris and London, The Road to Wigan Pier and Homage to Catalonia.
Details
  • Imprint: Penguin
  • ISBN: 9780241253472
  • Length: 11359 pages
  • Price: £12.99