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Lionel Trilling
Birth date: July 04, 1905
Died: November 05, 1975
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Diocletian
Diocletian rated it 11 years ago
A brief but enjoyable memoir of Orwell's time in the P.O.U.M. (Workers' Party of Marxist Unification) fighting against Franco and the Fascists. Along with containing some of Orwell's most memorable experiences from his time in revolutionary Spain, the book also contains details of the fracturing of ...
Xdyj's books
Xdyj's books rated it 12 years ago
POUM and CNT/FAI members in the Spanish revolution & civil war:This is an amazing, vivid account of the author's experience as a member of POUM militia in the Spanish civil war & how he came to an anti-totalitarianism, pro-socialism, pro-working class political stance. I really like his sincerity an...
UNICORN PORN FOR ALL
UNICORN PORN FOR ALL rated it 12 years ago
Orwell. Y'know.
KOMET
KOMET rated it 13 years ago
"HOMAGE TO CATALONIA" is George Orwell's tribute to Spain. He, like thousands of other foreigners sympathetic to the Spanish Republican government, had arrived in Spain in late 1936 to take up arms in its defense against the Nationalists, who, led by conservative, reactionary elements in the Spanis...
The Library of Babel
The Library of Babel rated it 13 years ago
Reading anything by Orwell is always worth and rewarding. And "Homage to Catalonia" makes no exception. As someone pointed out somewhere the way Orwell understood and described Spain surpasses by far what Hemingway wrote pretty much in the same years about the same country.But while Hemingway spent ...
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