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Inside the Whale and Other Essays is a book of essays written by George Orwell in 1940. It includes the eponymous essay "Inside the Whale".
- George Orwell
- 188
- 1940
- 11 March 1940
Apr 28, 2000 · Get inside the whale — or rather, admit you are inside the whale (for you are, of course). Give yourself over to the worid-process, stop fighting against it or pretending that you control it; simply accept it, endure it, record it.
Inside the Whale" is an essay in three parts written by George Orwell in 1940. It is primarily a review of Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller with Orwell discoursing more widely over English literature in the 1920s and 1930s.
- George Orwell
- 1940
Aug 19, 2021 · Orwell argues that writers of the 1930s who are passive and avoid political engagement are more successful than those who preach or protest. He compares the literature of the 1920s and 1930s, and cites examples from Henry Miller, T. S. Eliot, and W. H. Auden.
Oct 20, 2021 · A collection of essays by the renowned English writer and critic, covering topics such as politics, literature, and culture. Download or stream this book from the Internet Archive, a non-profit library of millions of free books, movies, and music.
Inside the Whale, 1940. From Daniel J. Leab (one of the owners): A brilliant essayist with a magnificent command of the English language, Orwell in this first collection dealt with Charles Dickens, the English "boys' weeklies," and Henry Miller.
George Orwell “Inside the Whale and Other Essays” © 1940 “Victor Gollancz Limited”. GB, London. Print-run: 1,100 copies. By Daniel J. Leab: A brilliant essayist with a magnificent command of the English language, Orwell in this first collection dealt with Charles Dickens, the English “boys' weeklies”, and Henry Miller.
