# Down and Out in Paris and London **Author:** George Orwell **Date Read:** 2019/03/31 **Rating:** 4/5 **Bookshelves:** ## My Review Lovely first-person account of days spent in the streets of Paris and London by the author. A very different type of travelogue (in his own words) that provides a first person account of what poverty could be like. Wonder if theres a contemporary Indian first-person account of life in any of our cities; could be darker and drearier, given that we still do not have the broken city Socia welfare system that the author seeks a reform of....