{"product_id":"orwell-politics","title":"Orwell \u0026 Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003eIncluding \u003ci\u003eAnimal Farm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Orwell is the most influential political writer of the twentieth century'' \u003ci\u003eNew York Review of Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout his life George Orwell aimed, in his words, to make ''political writing into an art''. This collection brings together the best of his matchless political essays and journalism with his timeless satire on totalitarianism, \u003ci\u003eAnimal Farm\u003c\/i\u003e. It includes articles on subjects from the corruption of language to the oppressive British Empire; his masterly wartime Socialist polemic, ''The Lion and the Unicorn''; a wry review of \u003ci\u003eMein Kampf\u003c\/i\u003e; a defence of \u003ci\u003eNineteen Eighty-Four\u003c\/i\u003e; and extracts from his controversial list of ''Crypto-Communists''. Together these works demonstrate Orwell''s commitment to telling the truth, however unpalatable, and doing so with artistry and humanity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Peter Davison with an Introduction by Timothy Garton Ash\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57383907524990,"sku":"NW9780241417980","price":11.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780241417980.jpg?v=1778681356","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/products\/orwell-politics","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}