Homage to Catalonia by George Orwell

Homage to Catalonia

George Orwell

8 hours, 5 minutes first pub 1938 (editions)

nonfiction classics history memoir politics informative reflective medium-paced
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In 1936, George Orwell went to Spain to report on the civil war and instead joined the POUM militia to fight against the Fascists. In this now justly famous account of his experience, he describes both the bleak and the comic aspects of trench war...

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informative 85%
reflective 71%
adventurous 40%
challenging 24%
dark 24%
sad 21%
emotional 20%
inspiring 19%
tense 18%
funny 13%
hopeful 9%
lighthearted 1%

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medium 61%
slow 23%
fast 14%

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