Biography & Memoir· United Kingdom
Shooting an Elephant and other essays
by George OrwellAggregate Editorial Score38/100
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Published 1950English
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Shooting an Elephant and other essays by George Orwell is a landmark work of biography & memoir, first published in 1950. Shooting an Elephant and other essays by George Orwell (1950) is a notable work of biography memoir from United Kingdom.
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