The Book of Homage to Catalonia

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:book
gptkbp:adaptations gptkb:none
gptkbp:author gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:literary_criticism
historical documentation
political activism
anti-fascism
gptkbp:focus personal observations
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Homage_to_Catalonia:_A_Memoir
gptkbp:genre gptkb:non-fiction
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Book of Homage to Catalonia
gptkbp:impact gptkb:political_leaders
gptkbp:influenced later writers
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Marxism
gptkb:anarchism
democratic socialism
gptkbp:influences gptkb:socialism
gptkbp:isbn 978-0141183050
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The Spanish Civil War is a war of the people.”
“ It is a matter of life and death.”
“ The truth is that the war was a great adventure.”
“ I saw the best men of my generation destroyed by madness.”
“ The war was a great adventure.”
“ I had a feeling that I was going to die.”
“ In Spain, I had seen the future.”
gptkbp:notable_themes gptkb:revolution
gptkb:totalitarianism
class struggle
personal experience
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:page_count 240
gptkbp:published_year 1938
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Secker_&_Warburg
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Catalonia
gptkbp:style journalistic
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Spanish_Civil_War
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:George_Orwell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3