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  2. Shooting an Elephant - Wikipedia

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    "Shooting an Elephant" is an essay by British writer George Orwell, first published in the literary magazine New Writing in late 1936 and broadcast by the BBC Home Service on 12 October 1948. The essay describes the experience of the English narrator, possibly Orwell himself, called upon to shoot an aggressive elephant while working as a police ...

  3. The Sporting Spirit - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Spirit" is an essay by George Orwell published in the magazine Tribune on 14 December 1945, and later in Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays, a collection of Orwell's essays published in 1950. [1] [2] The essay was written on the heels of the 1945 tour of Great Britain by the Soviet football team FC Dynamo Moscow.

  4. Decline of the English Murder - Wikipedia

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    "Decline of the English Murder" is an essay by English writer George Orwell, wherein he analysed the kinds of murders depicted in popular media and why people like to read them. Tribune published it on 15 February 1946, and Secker and Warburg republished it after his death in Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays in 1952.

  5. Category:Essays by George Orwell - Wikipedia

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    Category: Essays by George Orwell. ... Shooting an Elephant; Some Thoughts on the Common Toad; The Spike (essay) Spilling the Spanish Beans; Such, Such Were the Joys; T.

  6. Inside the Whale and Other Essays - Wikipedia

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    This edition was a reprint of an earlier collection entitled Selected Essays published in 1957. The collection contains the following essays: "Inside the Whale" "Down the Mine" (a passage from The Road to Wigan Pier) "England Your England" "Shooting an Elephant" "Lear, Tolstoy and the Fool" "Politics vs. Literature: An Examination of Gulliver's ...

  7. Today’s NYT ‘Strands’ Hints, Spangram and Answers for Monday ...

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    According to the New York Times, here's exactly how to play Strands: Find theme words to fill the board. Theme words stay highlighted in blue when found.

  8. Buffett Is Salivating for an Elephant - AOL

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  9. 'Stressed' elephant gores Spanish tourist to death in Thailand

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    The Koh Yao centre offers "elephant care" packages which let tourists make food for and feed the animals, as well as shower and walk with them. These packages cost between 1,900 baht ($55; £44 ...