<strong>From the author of <em>1984 </em> the classic semi-autobiographical story about the adventures of a penniless British writer in two cities.<br/><br/></strong><em>Down and Out in Paris and London </em>follows the journey of a writer among the down-and-out in two great cities. Without self-pity and often with humor this novel is Orwell at his finest--a sobering truthful protrayal of poverty and society.