Audiobook The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell in the ListenBook app
Want to listen to the audiobook The Road to Wigan Pier written by George Orwell
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Book description
Hear George Orwell's 1936 journey through England's forgotten industrial heartland in this powerful audiobook, and you'll feel the coal dust in your throat and the weight of inequality in your bones. Forget dry reportage; this isn't just a history lesson-it's a visceral, urgent conversation happening right now. Orwell, a young man stepping out of his comfortable London life, walks with the working poor in Manchester, Wigan, and Sheffield, listening to their stories, sleeping in their homes, and witnessing the crushing reality of hunger, unsafe factories, and rotting housing. You hear it all in his words, now brought to life by a narrator whose pace matches Orwell's own restless, compassionate urgency. The genius here? It's not just what he saw-it's how he saw it, evolving from curiosity to a fierce, clear-eyed political awakening. He dismantles middle-class assumptions about poverty with brutal honesty, arguing that real change requires radical empathy, not just sympathy. You'll find yourself nodding along to his critique of half-hearted socialist efforts, his frustration with those who "suffer for the poor" without truly seeing them. And the beauty? This isn't a dusty relic. The class divides, the desperation, the sheer humanity of the struggle-Orwell makes it shockingly immediate. You won't just hear about Wigan Pier; you'll feel the cold damp of those streets, hear the echo of unspoken despair in the quiet rooms. It's a book that reshaped how we talk about justice, and the audiobook makes it impossible to ignore. More than 80 years later, Orwell's voice isn't just relevant-it's a rallying cry. Press play, and let it shake you awake.
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Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
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