A Selection of Essays written by George Orwell in the clear-eyed and uncompromising style that earned him a critical following.

George Orwell was one of the most celebrated essayists in the English language, and there are quite a few of his essays which are probably better known than any of his other writings apart from Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four. In this selection of essays, he ranges from reflections on his boyhood schooling and the profession of writing to his views on the Spanish Civil War and British imperialism. The pieces collected here include the relatively unfamiliar and the more celebrated, making it an ideal compilation for both new and dedicated readers of Orwell's work. This contains 50 Essays such as, "Politics and The English Language", "The Prevention Of Literature", "Why I Write", "Reflections On Gandhi", "Notes On Nationalism", "Shooting An Elephant", "The Spike" and many more.