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by George Orwell

"Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by George Orwell, first published in the literary magazine New Writing in the autumn of 1936 and broadcast by the BBC Home Service on 12 October 1948.

The essay describes the experience of…

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Posted By ahsan h #230047 at Mar 05, 2012 9:38 AM

What picture of the Burmese life under the British do you get from "Shooting an Elephant"?

Please mention the ins and outs of the picture of life presented in the essay.

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Posted By ahsan h #230047 at Mar 05, 2012 9:13 AM

"And afterwards I was very glad that the coolie had been killed; it put me legally in the right and gave me a sufficent pretext for shooting the elephant." Explain.

I have an assignment on this question. Please, write exactly what is suggested by the statement.

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