238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
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First Published in 1985, the aim of this book is to define an aspect of Orwell’s literary identity which underlies and informs the sociopolitical content of his novels, and which may account for his being ‘more widely read’ than perhaps any other serious writer in the twentieth century.
It is the author’s contention that the thematic source of the Orwell novel is the problem of authentic... Read more
Acknowledgements Introduction 1. Orwell: An Existential Progress 2. Existential Authenticity 3. The Orwellian Fictional Situation 4. Burmese Days 5. A Clergyman's Daughter 6. Keep the Aspidistra Flying 7. Coming Up for Air 8. Nineteen Eighty- Four Conclusion Bibliography Index
Biography
Michael Carter
