| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xxxii, 374 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-374). |
| Contents |
Charles Dickens -- Boys' weeklies -- Inside the whale -- Drama reviews: The tempest, The peaceful inn -- Film review: The great dictator -- Wells, Hitler and the world state -- The art of Donald McGill -- No, not one -- Rudyard Kipling -- T.S. Eliot -- Can socialists be happy? -- Benefit of clergy: some notes on Salvador Dali -- Propaganda and demotic speech -- Raffles and Miss Blandish -- Good bad books -- The prevention of literature -- Politics and the English language -- Confessions of a book reviewer -- Politics vs. literature: an examination of Gulliver's travels -- Lear, Tolstoy and the fool -- Writers and Leviathan -- Review of The heart of the matter by Graham Greene -- Reflections on Gandhi. |
| Subject |
English essays.
|
| Added Author |
Packer, George, 1960-
|
| ISBN |
9780151013555 |
|
0151013551 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000042915565 |
|
NZ1 12517521 |
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