At the distance of a half-century, this satiric social fiction is both a treasure and a disappointment. Orwell's wit is priceless--and ruthless--as he describes rural Church of England parish life; the transitory culture of the hops harvest; a brothel's soiled linen; not to mention when his heroine hobnobs with the Trafalgar Square homeless of a bitter winter's night or bu...more
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Book Version: 250 pages
ISBN: 141184655 (ISBN13: 9780141184654)
Clergyman's Daughter
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