Shooting an Elephant & other Essays

Shooting an Elephant & other Essays

George Orwell
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Author:  George Orwell
Condition:  New
Format:  Paperback
Pages:  108
Publisher:  Cherry Stone Publishing
Year:  2024
ISBN:  9781802633962

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In this perceptive essay collection, Orwell recounts a pivotal moment in his career as a police officer in Burma. He shares his experience of being treated for pneumonia in a Parisian hospital for the poor, and divulges into the absolute horrors of attending a public school for boys. Throughout, he shares his insightful opinions on colonialism, social class and more.

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