In Shooting an Elephant (1936) the English essayist and novelist George Orwell described working as a sub-divisional imperial police officer in Moulmein, lower Burma (Myanmar): “I was hated by ...
George Woodcock,Mulk Raj Anand,George Orwell,William Empson, Herbert Read & Edmund Blunden Orwell's essay 'Shooting an Elephant' was published in 1936 Eric Blair worked in Burma as an Imperial ...