{"product_id":"homage-to-catalonia","title":"Homage to Catalonia","description":"'An unrivalled picture of the rumours, suspicions and treachery of civil war' Antony Beevor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEvery line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, \u003ci\u003eagainst\u003c\/i\u003e totalitarianism and \u003ci\u003efor\u003c\/i\u003e democratic Socialism as I understand it'. Thus wrote Orwell following his experiences as a militiaman in the Spanish Civil War, chronicled in \u003ci\u003eHomage to Catalonia\u003c\/i\u003e. Here he brings to bear all the force of his humanity, passion and clarity, describing with bitter intensity the bright hopes and cynical betrayals of that chaotic episode: the revolutionary euphoria of Barcelona, the courage of ordinary Spanish men and women he fought alongside, the terror and confusion of the front, his near-fatal bullet wound and the vicious treachery of his supposed allies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA firsthand account of the brutal conditions of the Spanish Civil War, George Orwell's \u003ci\u003eHomage to Catalonia\u003c\/i\u003e includes an introduction by Julian Symons.","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd (UK)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57563687125318,"sku":"9780141393025","price":10.64,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0852\/3081\/3510\/files\/8743c7355fa89a1488f38a541f5c26f8d16edc9a07a6e22cdfb3d3b9ec7a052a.jpg?v=1791617339","url":"https:\/\/www.averdo.com\/products\/homage-to-catalonia","provider":"Averdo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}