Shooting an Elephant
and Other Essays
1950
George Orwell
Contents
Note
Shooting an Elephant
A Hanging
How the Poor Die
Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool
Politics
vs.
Literature: An Examination of Gulliver’s Travels
Politics and the English Language
Reflections on Gandhi
The Prevention of Literature
Second Thoughts on James Burnham
“I Write as I Please”
Confessions of a Book Reviewer
Books
v.
Cigarettes
Good Bad Books
Nonsense Poetry
Riding Down from Bangor
The Sporting Spirit
Decline of the English Murder
Some Thoughts on the Common Toad
A Good Word for the Vicar of Bray
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