The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius

The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius

ISBN: 0140063277

ISBN 13: 9780140063271

Publication Date: 1982

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

Pages: 123

Format: Paperback

Author: George Orwell

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"As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me." So starts this 1941 essay in which Orwell argues that the outdated British class system was hampering the war effort, and that in order to defeat Hitler, Britain needed a socialist revolution. (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion...)

Part I: England Your England
Part II: Shopkeepers at War
Part III: The English Revolution