The road to Wigan Pier
- Responsibility
- George Orwell ; with a foreword by Victor Gollancz
- Imprint
- San Diego : Harcourt Brace, ©1958
- Physical description
- 1 online resource
- Series
- Harvest book.
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Course reserve
- Course
- HISTORY-139-01 -- Modern Britain and the British Empire
- Instructor(s)
- Satia, Priya
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Description
Creators/Contributors
- Author/Creator
- Orwell, George, 1903-1950
- Contributor
- EBSCOhost.
Contents/Summary
- Summary
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In the 1930s 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-"to see the most typical section of the English working class." Foreword by Victor Gollancz.
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Bibliographic information
- Publication date
- 1958
- Series
- Harvest Book
- Reproduction
- Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web
- ISBN
- 9780547523019 (electronic bk.)
- 0547523017 (electronic bk.)
- 0156767503
- 9780156767507