Author Orwell, George Additional authorUnknown Publisher Norris Book (London, 2024) Language(eng) English ISBN9786231001825 SeriesUnknown EditionUnknown SubjectSPAIN--HISTORY--CIVIL WAR, 1936-1939;SPAIN--POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT; NoteUnknown AbstractA tale of courage, justice, and relentless struggle; “Homage to Catalonia” is a reflection of a time when views on truth and freedom were tested by the flames of war. In the stillness of the night and amidst the heat of battle, George Orwell presents his personal experiences with unabashed honesty. In a world dominated by propaganda and rhetoric, Orwell delves into the Spanish Civil War with the eyes of a skilled observer and a throbbing heart. Amidst the shattered streets and barren battlegrounds, he finds beauty in the simple courage of the fighters and clarity in the chaos of war.


With rare courage, Orwell opens the door to a world that cannot be understood through daily news or media coverage. Through his bitter and wounded experiences in Catalonia, he takes readers on a profound and stirring journey about the essence of human struggle for freedom. In honoring the fighters who showed courage selflessly, this work is an acknowledgment of their sacrifices and an honest interpretation of an unforgettable war. “Homage to Catalonia” is not just a historical record, but also a reminder of the price that must be paid for freedom, and an invitation to honor an unforgettable struggle.

Number of pages263 pages Dimension18 cm Other descriptionillustrations