The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell

The Road to Wigan Pier

George Orwell

224 pages first pub 1937 (editions)

nonfiction classics history politics informative reflective slow-paced
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A searing account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s, The Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has lost none of its political impac...

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3.81
based on 2,263 reviews

Moods

informative: 91%

reflective: 71%

challenging: 43%

dark: 26%

sad: 18%

inspiring: 16%

emotional: 11%

hopeful: 9%

funny: 4%

adventurous: 3%

tense: 3%


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47% of readers chose medium
44% of readers chose slow
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