num_pages: 123
description: "As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me." So starts this 1941 essay in which Orwell argues that the outdated British class system was hampering the war effort, and that in order to defeat Hitler, Britain needed a socialist revolution. (Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Lion...)Part I: England Your EnglandPart II: Shopkeepers at WarPart III: The English Revolution
language: English
title: The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius
titlecomplete: The Lion and the Unicorn: Socialism and the English Genius
genres: Literature, Philosophy, Economics, Nonfiction, History, Society, British Literature, Essays, Politics, Classics
ratings_count: 1925
publisher: Penguin Books Ltd