Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible,mini editions of short stories,novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers,designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-SmithCelebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics,they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna,from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterranean island,and from a game of chess on the ocean to a love story on the moon. Beautifully designed and printed,these collectible editions are bound in colourful,tactile cloth and stamped with foil.Today,George Orwell is perhaps most famous for his iconic novels - Nineteen Eighty-Four and Animal Farm - but in his own time it was his remarkable nonfiction writing which drew most attention. Kind-hearted,intelligent,often funny,occasionally indignant,always insightful: his essays are some of the best ever written. Among others,this selection includes'Shooting an Elephant','Such,Such Were the Joys'and'Some Thoughts on the Common Toad'.
Publisher: Penguin Books LtdISBN: 9780241630099Number of pages: 192Weight: 200 gDimensions: 164 x 118 x 20 mm
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