George Orwell
Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays

'Critical Essays' (front cover)

Penguin Books with Secker and Warburg, 1965

Contents:

  1. Decline of the English Murder, 1946
  2. A Hanging, 1931
  3. Benefit of Clergy: Some notes on Salvador Dali, 1944
  4. How the Poor Die, 1946
  5. Rudyard Kipling, 1942
  6. Raffles and Miss Blandish, 1944
  7. Charles Dickens, 1939
  8. The Art of Donald McGill, 1941
  9. Notes on Nationalism, 1945
  10. Why I Write, 1946

Penguin Books in association with Secker and Warburg:
'Decline of the English Murder and Other Essays' (a book 2297)
This selection first published in Penguin Books 1965.
(c) Estate of Eric Blair 1946, 1931, 1946, 1950, 1944, 1942, 1944, 1940, 1941, 1946, 1945, 1947, 1953
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Made and printed in Great Britain by
C. Nicholls and Company Ltd.
Set in Linotype Granjon

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The cover shows a portrait of George Orwell
by Peter Blake

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