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Shooting an Elephant - Penguin Modern Classics
George Orwell
Shooting an Elephant - Penguin Modern Classics
George Orwell
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.
400 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | June 5, 2003 |
ISBN13 | 9780141187396 |
Publishers | Penguin Books Ltd |
Pages | 400 |
Dimensions | 129 × 196 × 3 mm · 290 g |
Language | English |
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