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About the product One of the writer’s little masterpieces, a novel that is not at all like «1984» and «Animal Farm», which will introduce you to another Orwell — a master of psychological realism. This book is imbued with the spirit of England during the calm between the two world wars — the calm of the deceitful, pre-thunderous, soaked through and through with a presentiment of impending disaster. A book in which Orwell’s inherent sarcasm is juxtaposed with genuine lyricism and a realistic depth of images. The realization that his entire previous life is one continuous mistake will one day force George Bowling — the main character of the novel — to return to the city of childhood to re-experience the long-forgotten feelings of happiness and freedom and surrender to the only hobby left in his life — fishing …
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