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- Homage to Catalonia is a book written by George Orwell about his military service with the POUM during the Spanish Civil War1. The book is tightly written, packed with information and specific detail, and written in the sparkling, lucid tone of an exceptional journalist2. Orwell's honesty about his own fallibility and the less than glamorous state of things persuades the reader of the author's reliability3. The book is considered brilliant reportage and is recommended for anyone who wants to write about conflicts4.Learn more:✕This summary was generated using AI based on multiple online sources. To view the original source information, use the "Learn more" links.
Homage to Catalonia, written immediately after his return and published in 1938, tells the story of his military service with the POUM, both against the Right and the Left, and, in quick succession, of his initial hopes for the classless society that he thought he had found on first arrival, then of his disappointment with the level of disorganization of the Leftist forces and finally of his disillusionment when pro-Stalinist...
www.brothersjudd.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/review…Like all of Orwell's non-fiction work I've read, Homage to Catalonia is tightly written, packed with information and specific detail, and writing in the sparkling, lucid tone of an exceptional journalist. The contrast with the bankrupt he-said, she-said journalism of the typical press is striking.www.eyrie.org/~eagle/reviews/books/0-15-642117-…Homage to Catalonia covers only a very slim part of the conflict and Orwell was aware of this. But for all Orwell’s view is subjective, it is his own truth – straight and honest as he sees it. His honesty about his own fallibility and the less than glamourous state of things persuades the reader of the author’s reliability.www.bibliofreak.net/2014/08/review-homage-to-cat…Carne Ross, Political Commentator “Anyone who wants to go off and write about Egypt, Tunisia or Libya today should pack a copy of Homage to Catalonia. It’s brilliant reportage. As you know, it opens with a vignette of an Italian militiaman in the barracks in Barcelona and he only saw this guy for a few moments but it captures the excitement.”fivebooks.com/book/homage-catalonia-by-george-… - People also ask
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George Orwell. 4.09. 63,832 ratings4,251 reviews. In 1936 George Orwell travelled to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fascists. This famous account describes the war and Orwell’s own …
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Nov 14, 2014 · Book Review: 'Homage To Catalonia,' by George Orwell | This week Spain's northeast region voted in favor of independence. But the results weren't recognized by the Spanish government.
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Apr 26, 2021 · It is Homage to Catalonia—which hit UK bookstore shelves 83 years ago today—that remains for me an essential, heartbreaking account of idealism’s limitations. As much lament as homage, the book recounts Orwell’s …
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“Anyone who wants to go off and write about Egypt, Tunisia or Libya today should pack a copy of Homage to Catalonia. It’s brilliant reportage. As you know, it opens with a vignette of an Italian militiaman in the barracks in Barcelona and …
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