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368 pages • paperback • first pub 1950 • 19 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780141187396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
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"Shooting an Elephant" is Orwell's searing and painfully honest account of his experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd 'solely to avoid looking a fool'. The other masterly essays in this co...
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368 pages • paperback • 1950
ISBN/UID: 9780141187396
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
"Shooting an Elephant" is Orwell's searing and painfully honest account of his experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd 'solely to avoid looking a fool'. The other masterly essays in this co...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings