A new edition of Orwell's end-of-tether third novel, introduced and
annotated by his biographer, D.J. Taylor First published in 1936,
and drawing on Orwell's own experiences of working in a Hampstead
bookshop, Keep the Aspidistra Flying tracks the career of Gordon
Comstock ('nearly 30 and moth-eaten already') a struggling poet who
tries to rebel against the conventions of middle-class English
life, only to be drawn inexorably back into the world that grinds
him down. This new edition includes an introduction and extensive
end-notes, and an appendix containing original responses to the
novel as well as letters and documents from the period in which it
was written.
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