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Commissioned by the Left Book club in 1936 George Orwell set out to report onworking class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire andLancashire. The experience profoundly changed him and in Wigan Pier heunleased a brilliant and bitter polemic that has not lost its force with thepassage of time. The first edition of The Road to Wigan Pier included 32plates. These illustrations of slum conditions which give added resonance toOrwells indictment are restored in this new edition. «
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