Politics and the English Language, Hardback/George Orwell

This essay examines the power of language to shape political ideas. In it, Orwell argues that when political discourse trades clarity and precision for stock phrases, the debasement of politics follows. First published in 'Horizon' in 1946, Orwell's ideas continue to be relevant to our own age. Publisher: Bodleian Library Author(s): George Orwell Illustration(s): 1 Halftones, black and white Number of pages: 64 Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 121 x 190 x 14 Cover type: Hardback