Category Archives: Orwell

George Orwell – Homage to Catalonia

Posted on 30/12/2023 by admin

As we went out he stepped across the room and gripped my hand very hard. Queer, the affection you can feel for a stranger! It was as though his spirit and mine had momentarily succeeded in bridging the gulf of … Continue reading →

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George Orwell – Down and Out in Paris and London

Posted on 30/12/2023 by admin

THE rue du Coq d’Or, Paris, seven in the morning. A succession of furious, choking yells from the street. Madame Monce, who kept the little hotel opposite mine, had come out on to the pavement to address a lodger on … Continue reading →

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