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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Seller: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Acceptable. Item in acceptable condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.
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The Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: Good. A sound copy with only light wear. Overall a solid copy at a great price!
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item for full refund. Ships via media mail.
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
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The Road to Wigan Pier
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Illustrated paper covers; mild wear to edges and covers; binding a askew; previous owner's name on bottom edge; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; spotting to edges and front endpaper; no internal markings; 232 pages.
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Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Harcourt September 1973, 1973
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good.
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
First Edition
paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good condition.
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Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: New.
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
First Edition
paperback. Condition: New. First Edition. Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
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Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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The Road to Wigan Pier Format: Paperback
Language: English
Published by Harper Collins Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.
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The Road to Wigan Pier Format: Paperback
Language: English
Published by Harper Collins Publishers, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: New. Brand New.
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The Road To Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc, US, 2021
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Paperback. Condition: New. Before he authored the dystopian 1984 and the allegorical Animal Farm, George Orwell was a journalist, reporting on England's working class - an investigation that led him to examine democratic socialism. In the 1930s, during the Great Depression era, the Left Book Club, a socialist group in England, sent George Orwell to investigate the poverty and mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. Once there, he went beyond the requests of the book club, to investigate the employed as well. Orwell chose to live as the coal miners did - sleeping in foul lodgings, subsisting on a meager diet, struggling to feed a family on a dismal wage, and going down into the hellish, backbreaking mines.What Orwell saw clarified his feelings about socialism, and in The Road to Wigan Pier, this political classic pointedly tells why socialism, the only remedy to the shocking conditions he had witnessed, repelled "so many normal decent people.""Orwell's code was a simple one, based on truth and 'deceny'; he was important - and original - because he insisted on applying that code to his own Socialist comrades as well as to the class enemy.It is the best sociological reporting I know."-The New YorkerInvestigative Journalism: Go beyond reporting as Orwell lives among the coal miners in England's industrial north-sleeping in their foul lodgings, surviving on their meager diet, and descending into the mines.Unflinching Social Commentary: The second half of the book pivots from reporting to a sharp, provocative critique of the socialist movement and why it often fails to connect with the very people it aims to help.The British Working Class: A powerful and empathetic look at the lives of miners, mill-workers, and the unemployed, painting a stark picture of poverty and resilience in the 1930s.A Foundational Political Classic: From the celebrated author of 1984 and Animal Farm, this work is an essential piece of social history that solidified Orwell's political thought.
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The Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Softcover. Condition: Good. 1st thus. 232 pages, soft cover. Covers have some minor scuffing and edge wear, but are in overall good condition. Interior pages are clean and bright. Binding is solid. The first part of this book vividly documents the shocking poverty, unemployment, and grim, dangerous conditions of the working class in industrial northern England during the 1930s, focusing on miners and dilapidated housing. In the second part he presents a critical analysis of socialism, defending it as a necessary solution while criticizing the middle-class intellectuals who champion it, arguing for a more relatable commonsense approach rooted in justice and liberty to unite society against fascism. Contains some markings by the previous owner in blue pen throughout.
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The Road To Wigan Pier: (Authorized Orwell Edition): A Mariner Books Classic
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: good. This book is in Good condition. There may be some notes and highligting but otherwise the book is in overall good condition.
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The Road to Wigan Pier (Paperback or Softback)
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books 10/18/1972, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Road to Wigan Pier. Book.
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The Road to Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by Mariner Books Classics, 1972
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
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The Road to Wigan Pier
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop / Ruffolo Enterprises, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAPER BACK WHITE. Condition: VERY GOOD. General wear, rubbed extremities, clean, tight binding, pen underlining DATE PUBLISHED: 1958 EDITION: 232.
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The Road To Wigan Pier (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc, Boston, 2021
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Before he authored the dystopian 1984 and the allegorical Animal Farm, George Orwell was a journalist, reporting on England's working class an investigation that led him to examine democratic socialism. In the 1930s, the Left Book Club, a socialist group in England, sent George Orwell to investigate the poverty and mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. Once there, he went beyond the requests of the book club, to investigate the employed as well. Orwell chose to live as the coal miners did sleeping in foul lodgings, subsisting on a meager diet, struggling to feed a family on a dismal wage, and going down into the hellish, backbreaking mines. What Orwell saw clarified his feelings about socialism, and in The Road to Wigan Pier, he pointedly tells why socialism, the only remedy to the shocking conditions he had witnessed, repelled "so many normal decent people." "Orwell's code was a simple one, based on truth and 'deceny'; he was important and original because he insisted on applying that code to his own Socialist comrades as well as to the class enemy.It is the best sociological reporting I know."The New Yorker Before he authored the dystopian 1984 and the allegorical Animal Farm, George Orwell was a journalist, reporting on England's working class an investigation that led him to examine democratic socialism. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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The Road To Wigan Pier
Language: English
Published by HarperCollins Publishers Inc, US, 2021
ISBN 10: 0156767503 ISBN 13: 9780156767507
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Before he authored the dystopian 1984 and the allegorical Animal Farm, George Orwell was a journalist, reporting on England's working class - an investigation that led him to examine democratic socialism. In the 1930s, during the Great Depression era, the Left Book Club, a socialist group in England, sent George Orwell to investigate the poverty and mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. Once there, he went beyond the requests of the book club, to investigate the employed as well. Orwell chose to live as the coal miners did - sleeping in foul lodgings, subsisting on a meager diet, struggling to feed a family on a dismal wage, and going down into the hellish, backbreaking mines.What Orwell saw clarified his feelings about socialism, and in The Road to Wigan Pier, this political classic pointedly tells why socialism, the only remedy to the shocking conditions he had witnessed, repelled "so many normal decent people.""Orwell's code was a simple one, based on truth and 'deceny'; he was important - and original - because he insisted on applying that code to his own Socialist comrades as well as to the class enemy.It is the best sociological reporting I know."-The New YorkerInvestigative Journalism: Go beyond reporting as Orwell lives among the coal miners in England's industrial north-sleeping in their foul lodgings, surviving on their meager diet, and descending into the mines.Unflinching Social Commentary: The second half of the book pivots from reporting to a sharp, provocative critique of the socialist movement and why it often fails to connect with the very people it aims to help.The British Working Class: A powerful and empathetic look at the lives of miners, mill-workers, and the unemployed, painting a stark picture of poverty and resilience in the 1930s.A Foundational Political Classic: From the celebrated author of 1984 and Animal Farm, this work is an essential piece of social history that solidified Orwell's political thought.
