Shooting An Elephant By George Orwell Video
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Some may clearly express it, whereas others may express racism unnoticeably, even to themselves. When he finally arrived, he found himself observing a peacefully feeding elephant while a huge crowd of Burmans gathered excitedly to observe his future action. Even though he does not feel it right to shoot the elephant, he has this huge, unavoidable pressure from the Burmese crowd. He had his beliefs and feelings; yet, he vividly felt the pressure dawning on him as the natives assembled at the scene, eagerly and impatiently waiting for him to simply shoot the elephant. We all experience such burdensome pressure numerous times, starting from school as a kid. For instance, peer pressure is the reason why the number of students who smoke since young age is rapidly increasing.
It is a searing and honest account of his experience as a police officer in imperial Burma: killing an escaped elephant in front of a crowd, solely to avoid looking like a fool.
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Shooting an Elephant. Description 'It was a tiny incident in itself, but it gave me a better glimpse than I had had before of the real nature of imperialism - the real motives for which despotic governments act' Shooting an Elephant was the first piece of writing by George Ofwell to be published by Penguin, in Similar Books Politics and the English Language. Fascism and Democracy. What I Know for Sure.
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