…In 1935 he became a socialist, and wrote a reportage on the unemployed mining area, The Road to Wigan Quay (1937), for the Left Book Club. In 1936 he participated in the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side, and his Catalan Anthem (1938) is an outstanding essay that describes the fighting and internal struggles that took place there with keen observational skills and beautiful prose. During World War II he was in charge of the BBC's Far East propaganda broadcasts. … *Some of the terminology used in reference to "Catalan Hymn" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…1935年ころから社会主義者となり,レフト・ブック・クラブのために失業炭坑地域のルポルタージュ《ウィガン波止場への道》(1937)を書いた。36年からスペイン内戦に共和側として参加,《カタロニア賛歌》(1938)はここで行われた戦闘と内部闘争を的確な観察眼とみごとな散文で描いた出色のエッセーである。第2次大戦中はBBCの極東宣伝放送を担当した。… ※「《カタロニア賛歌》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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