Essays
Narrated by Ben Arogundade
- Released
- January 7, 2021
- Length
- 24 hrs 57 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
This collection of George Orwell’s essays, brought to life by Penguin, showcases the writer’s exceptional talent for combining wit, insight, and clarity across a range of topics, from literature and politics to everyday life. Featuring both major works and shorter pieces like "Shooting an Elephant" and "A Hanging," the collection highlights Orwell’s mastery of plain yet compelling prose. An introduction by Bernard Crick provides additional context, making this a compelling listen for those interested in thought-provoking and entertaining essays.
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