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Down and Out in Paris and London

Eric Arthur Blair

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Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Sozialstrukturforschung

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In 'Down and Out in Paris and London' by Eric Arthur Blair, also known as George Orwell, the reader is immersed in a raw and unflinching account of poverty and survival in two of Europe's biggest cities. Orwell's straightforward yet evocative prose paints a vivid picture of the gritty underbelly of society, highlighting the struggles of the marginalized. The book is structured as a memoir, providing a glimpse into the author's own experiences working menial jobs and living in destitution. Through vivid descriptions and poignant reflections, Orwell captures the essence of poverty and its impact on human dignity. Published in 1933, the book stands as a powerful social commentary on class disparity and the dehumanizing effects of poverty in early 20th-century Europe. Orwell's gripping narrative style and incisive observations make 'Down and Out in Paris and London' a captivating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in social issues and the human condition.

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author's social commentary, working class struggles, Parisian poverty, social inequality, existential despair, early 20th century Europe, urban destitution, survival memoir, realistic fiction, experiences in poverty