The Road to Wigan Pier
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Book Details
Author(s)
George Orwell
Publisher
Mariner Books
ISBN / ASIN
0156767503
ISBN-13
9780156767507
Sales Rank
#3,223,795
Category
History
Marketplace
United Kingdom 🇬🇧
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Description
The Road to Wigan Pier In the 1930s George 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. Not one to observe from the sidelines, Orwell shared the experiences of the coal miners, living in foul lodgings, subsisting on a meager diet, and going down into the hellish, back-breaking... Full description
