The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell

The Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell with Richard Hoggart

215 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

nonfiction classics history politics informative reflective slow-paced
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A searing account of George Orwell’s experiences of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire, The Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has lost none of its political impact over time. H...

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informative 91%
reflective 71%
challenging 45%
dark 24%
sad 20%
inspiring 15%
emotional 13%
hopeful 8%
funny 5%
tense 3%
adventurous 2%

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medium 44%
fast 7%

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