TY - BOOK AU - Orwell,George AU - Rovere,Richard Halworth TI - The Orwell reader: fiction, essays, and reportage T2 - A Harvest book SN - 0156701766 PY - 1984/// CY - San Diego PB - Harcourt, Brace KW - English literature KW - 20th century N1 - [1.]; Prologue in Burma; Shooting an elephant --; A hanging --; From Burmese days --; [2.]; The thirties; From Down and out in Paris and London --; How the poor die --; From A clergyman's daughter --; From Keep the aspidistra flying --; From The road to Wigan Pier --; From Homage to Catalonia --; From Coming up for air --; [3.]; World War II and after; From The lion and the unicorn: socialism and the English genius -England your England --; Rudyard Kipling --; Politics vs. literature: an examination of "Gulliver's travels" --; Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool --; In defense of P.G. Wodehouse --; Reflections on Gandhi --; Second thoughts on James Burnham --; Politics and the English language --; The prevention of literature --; "I write as I please"; Decline of the English murder; Some thoughts on the common toad; A good word for the vicar of Bray --; Why I write --; From Nineteen eighty-four --; "Such, such were the joys..." ER -