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Set against the backdrop of impending war, the narrative follows George Bowling, a disillusioned insurance salesman yearning for the simplicity of his childhood. At forty-five, he grapples with the pressures of family life and societal change, symbolized by his physical decline and existential dread. As he reflects on a lost idyllic era, Orwell poignantly captures the tension between nostalgia and the harsh realities of modernity, making it a powerful commentary on the anxieties of pre-war Britain.
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Coming Up for Air, George Orwell
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
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- Titel
- Coming Up for Air
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- George Orwell
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2021
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 170
- ISBN13
- 9789354620904
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Belletristik, Historische Romane, Humor, Klassiker, 20. Jahrhundert, Britische Literatur, England, Englische Literatur, Kindheit, Zwischenkriegszeit, Ehekrise, Bombardierung
- Erstveröffentlichung
- 1939
- Originaltitel
- Coming Up For Air
- Bewertung
- 3,8 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- Set against the backdrop of impending war, the narrative follows George Bowling, a disillusioned insurance salesman yearning for the simplicity of his childhood. At forty-five, he grapples with the pressures of family life and societal change, symbolized by his physical decline and existential dread. As he reflects on a lost idyllic era, Orwell poignantly captures the tension between nostalgia and the harsh realities of modernity, making it a powerful commentary on the anxieties of pre-war Britain.