Burmese Days: A Novel
- ISBN-10
- 0156148501
- ISBN-13
- 9780156148504
- Series
- Burmese Days
- Category
- Fiction / Literary
- Pages
- 287
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1950
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
- Author
- George Orwell
Description
Captures the way of life of the white ruling class in Burma through the depiction of and Englishman, a girl newly arrived from England and a corrupt native politician.
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