Orwell's Roses by Rebecca Solnit

Orwell's Roses

Rebecca Solnit

320 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction biography history nature informative reflective medium-paced
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Roses, pleasure and politics: a fresh take on Orwell as an avid gardener, whose political writing was grounded in his passion for the natural world.nspired by her encounter with the surviving roses that Orwell is said to have planted in his cottag...

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informative 87%
reflective 87%
hopeful 44%
inspiring 39%
challenging 28%
emotional 11%
adventurous 6%
sad 6%
dark 4%
relaxing 4%
funny 1%
lighthearted 1%
tense 1%

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slow 30%
fast 8%

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