Burmese Days
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Burmese Days
By George OrwellAt that time a ring of clerks were making a steady income by misappropriating Government stores , and Po Kyin ( he was plain Po Kyin then : the honorific U came years later ) took naturally to this kind of thing .
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Burmese Days
By George OrwellGeorge Orwell's first novel, inspired by his experiences in the Indian Imperial Police in Burma, Burmese Days includes a new introduction by Emma Larkin in Penguin Modern Classics.
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Burmese Days: A Novel
By George OrwellCaptures 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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Burmese Days
By George Orwell, General PressGeorge Orwell’s first novel Burmese Days, presents a devastating picture of British colonial rule, inspired by his experiences in the Indian Imperial Police in Burma. The story describes both indigenous corruption and imperial bigotry.
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Burmese Days: With the Introductory Essay 'Why I Write'
By George OrwellRead & Co. Classics is proudly publishing this novel now in a new edition complete with the introductory essay "Why I Write".
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Burmese Days: Large Print
By George OrwellSet in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives ? interesting, no doubt, but finally only a subject people, an ...
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Burmese Days: Hari-Hari di Burma
By George OrwellGeorge Orwell, yang lima tahun pernah menjadi polisi di Burma, negeri yang hingga kini seoleh dilupakan Tuhan adan dikendalikan militer itu, mengisahkannya seakan-akan tengah meluapkan amarahnya---atau kebenciannya—pada kolonialisme dan ...
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Burmese Days: George Orwell (English Edition)
By George Orwell, Editorial Editorial Oceania" Mr. Westfield solemnly maintains that excessive legalism and bureaucratic routine impede the real work of the imperial government in maintaining order and respect for authority. "British Raj is finished if you ask me," he says.
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Burmese Days: A Novel
By Burmese Days by George Orwell Burmese Days by George OrwellSet in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives ? interesting, no doubt, but finally only a subject people, an ...
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Burmese Days: Keep the Aspidistra Flying ; Coming Up for Air
By George OrwellCollects three early novels by the influential English author. Burmese days: In the hermetic world of 1930s colonial Burma, a corrupt Burmese politician uses the powers of his office to win membership in a British club.
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Burmese Days: Preface by Giancarlo Rossini
By George Orwell" At the centre of the novel is John Flory, "the lone and lacking individual trapped within a bigger system that is undermining the better side of human nature.
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Burmese Days
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Burmese Days
By George OrwellBurmese Days focuses on a handful of Englishmen who meet at the European Club to drink whisky and to alleviate the acute and unspoken loneliness of life in 1920s Burma—where Orwell himself served as an imperial policeman—during the ...
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Burmese Days: A Novel
By George OrwellBurmese Days is set in 1920s imperial Burma, in the fictional district of Kyauktada, based on Kathar (formerly spelled Katha), a town where Orwell served. Like the fictional town, it...
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Burmese Days: Large Print
By George OrwellSet in the days of the Empire, with the British ruling in Burma, Burmese Days describes both indigenous corruption and Imperial bigotry, when 'after all, natives were natives ? interesting, no doubt, but finally only a subject people, an ...
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Burmese Days
By George OrwellBased on his experiences as a policeman in Burma, Burmese Days was Orwell's first novel, and sparked controversy for its scathing portrayal of colonial society.
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Burmese Days
By George OrwellThis new edition includes an introduction, extensive endnotes and an appendix containing original responses to the novel as well as letters and documents from the period in which it was written.
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Burmese Days
By George Orwell"Burmese Days" is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934.