George Orwell’s paean to the end of an idyllic era in British history, Coming Up for Air is a poignant account of one man’s attempt to recapture childhood innocence as war looms on the horizon. George Bowling, forty-five, mortgaged, married with children, is an insurance salesman with an expanding waistline, a new set of false teeth – and a desperate desire to escape his dreary life. He fears modern times – since, in 1939, the Second World War is imminent – foreseeing food queues, soldiers, secret police and tyranny.
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George Orwell is one of England’s most famous writers and social commentators. Among his works are the classic political satire Animal Farm and the dystopian nightmare vision…
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语言 英语 ● 格式 EPUB ● 网页 300 ● ISBN 9783689952488 ● 文件大小 1.0 MB ● 年龄 99-17 年份 ● 出版者 Seven Books ● 市 Vachendorf ● 国家 DE ● 发布时间 2024 ● 下载 24 个月 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 9994657 ● 复制保护 社会DRM
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