The Road to Wigan Pier is George Orwell\'s 1937 study of poverty and working-class life in northern England.
The Road to Wigan Pier has remained widely read since his death, running to several editions, and providing a point of comparison for later social and political commentaries..
It is, moreover, essential for any reader who wishes to gain a deeper understanding of Orwell\'s life, work and legacy.
This non-fiction work set the tone for Orwell\'s subsequent career, by focusing on class relations within Britain and political solutions to social problems.
It is the book which established Orwell as among Britain\'s foremost political and social commentators.
The Road to Wigan Pier is George Orwell\'s 1937 study of poverty and working-class life in northern England
