Politics and the English Language is widely considered Orwell's most important essay on style. Style, for Orwell, was never simply a question of aesthetics; it was always inextricably linked to politics and to truth. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. When the general atmosphere is bad, language must suffer. 'Language is a political issue, and slovenly use of language and cliches make it easier for those in power to deliberately use misleading language to hide unpleasant political facts. Bad English, h.
| Autor |
George Orwell |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
32 |
| Rok vydání |
2013 |
| Žánr |
beletrie |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Penguin Books |
