Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays

An account of author's experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd 'solely to avoid looking a fool'. This title features essays such as 'My Country Right or Left', 'How the Poor Die' and 'Such, Such were th...

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Manylion Llyfryddiaeth
Prif Awdur: Orwell, George
Fformat: Llyfr
Iaith:Saesneg
Cyhoeddwyd: New Delhi Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd. 2009
Cyfres:Penguin Modern Classics Series
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Crynodeb:An account of author's experience as a police officer in imperial Burma; killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd 'solely to avoid looking a fool'. This title features essays such as 'My Country Right or Left', 'How the Poor Die' and 'Such, Such were the Joys', his memoir of the horrors of public school, and more.
Disgrifiad Corfforoll:xiv, 375 p.
ISBN:9780141187396