George Orwell: Essays

Orwell leaves the scene of the shooting because he cannot bear the suffering of the slowly dying elephant.(shooting an elephant)

Orwell leaves the scene of the shooting because he cannot bear the suffering of the slowly dying elephant.

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In the end I could not stand it any longer and went away. I heard later that it took him half an hour to die.

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Shooting an Elephant

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