THE ROAD TO WIGAN PIER

Penguin Modern Classics

Cover Art for 9780141395456, THE ROAD TO WIGAN PIER by George Orwell
ISBN: 9780141395456
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: 2 January, 2014
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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We are mistaken when we say that 'It isn't the same for them as it would be for us', and that people bred in the slums can imagine nothing but the slums. For what I saw on her face was not the ignorant suffering of an animal. She knew well enough what was happening to her - understood as well as I did how dreadful a destiny it was to be kneeling there in the bitter cold, on the slimy stones of a slum backyard, poking a stick up a foul drain-pipe.'

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