Homage to Catalonia"There are occasions when it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to fight at all." "When I see an actual flesh and blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do not have to ask myself which side I am on." "The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I think worth describing in detail." George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences