Shooting an Elephant and other essays

eBook: Shooting an Elephant and other essays

Sprache - Englisch

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In the collection of essays titled 'Shooting an Elephant and other essays' by Eric Arthur Blair, the author explores complex themes of imperialism, morality, and personal conflict through vivid and engaging storytelling. Written in a straightforward and insightful style, Blair's essays provide a critical examination of the impact of colonialism on both the colonizer and the colonized. The literary context of the book is deeply rooted in Blair's own experiences as a British colonial officer in Burma, offering a unique perspective on the issues of power and morality. The essays are filled with introspection and poignant observations that challenge the reader to reconsider their preconceptions about empire and oppression.

Produkt Details

Verlag: Good Press

Genre: Sprache - Englisch

Sprache: English

Umfang: 278 Seiten

Größe: 673,9 KB

ISBN: 4064066364304

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