Description

In this powerful collection, George Orwell confronts the existential threat of fascism during the tumultuous years of World War II. Through five incisive essays, Orwell meticulously dissects the core tenets of democracy and contrasts them with the insidious nature of totalitarian ideologies. He grapples with the principles that underpin free societies and the urgent need to defend them against encroaching authoritarianism. Orwell's characteristic clarity and unflinching honesty illuminate the enduring struggle between liberty and oppression, offering timeless insights into the fragility of democratic values.

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Penguin Books, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2020

48 pages

ISBN: 9780241455678

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First Published

2020

Language

eng

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