English Journey

English Journey

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books London, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This classic travelogue, English Journey, chronicles J. B. Priestley's insightful observations of England during the early 1930s. Priestley presents a vivid portrait of a nation grappling with economic hardship and social change, capturing the spirit of its people and landscapes. The narrative offers a poignant blend of social commentary, historical reflection, and personal anecdote, painting a comprehensive picture of pre-war Britain. It illustrates the diverse lives and industries across various regions, from industrial towns to rural villages, with a keen eye for detail and a distinctive, engaging voice. This work stands as a significant piece of English literature, offering both a historical document and a compelling read.

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Description

Author: J. B. Priestley
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books London, 1960

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This classic travelogue, English Journey, chronicles J. B. Priestley's insightful observations of England during the early 1930s. Priestley presents a vivid portrait of a nation grappling with economic hardship and social change, capturing the spirit of its people and landscapes. The narrative offers a poignant blend of social commentary, historical reflection, and personal anecdote, painting a comprehensive picture of pre-war Britain. It illustrates the diverse lives and industries across various regions, from industrial towns to rural villages, with a keen eye for detail and a distinctive, engaging voice. This work stands as a significant piece of English literature, offering both a historical document and a compelling read.