Resultado da Busca
Burmese Days is the first novel by English writer George Orwell, published in 1934. Set in British Burma during the waning days of empire, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as part of British India, the novel serves as "a portrait of the dark side of the British Raj." At the centre of the novel is John Flory, "the lone and lacking individual ...
- George Orwell
- 1934
Burmese Days. Published in the USA in 1934 and the UK in 1935, Burmese Days was George Orwell’s first novel. An examination of the debasing effect of empire on occupied and occupier, the novel follows John Flory, a timber-merchant in 1920s Burma (where Orwell himself served as an imperial policeman). Disillusioned by imperial life at the ...
Burmese Days is a novel by British writer George Orwell. It was first published in the United Kingdom in 1934. It is a tale from the waning days of British colonialism, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as a part of British India. Burmese Days is set in 1920's imperial Burma, in the fictional district of Kyauktada, based on Kathar (formerly ...
- (29,3K)
- Hardcover
Burmese Days (Brasil: Dias na Birmânia / Portugal: Dias da Birmânia [1]) é um romance de George Orwell publicado em 1934. Este romance demonstra a verdadeira face do Império Britânico na Índia e consequentemente no mundo.
Burmese Days. Read George Orwell's Burmese Days free online! Click on any of the links on the right menubar to browse through Burmese Days. The complete works of george orwell, searchable format. Also contains a biography and quotes by George Orwell.
Buy George Orwell: Burmese Days (Penguin) I have always thought that Orwell’s time in Burma marks a key turning point in his life. It was during those years that he was transformed from a snobbish public-school boy to a writer of social conscience who sought out the underdogs of society.
Burmese Days. U Po Kyin, an extremely powerful magistrate in Kyauktada, Upper Burma, plots and schemes to take down Dr. Veraswami, an upstanding Burmese who affronts U Po Kyin through his rectitude and geniality. Flory, a timber merchant, has been in Burma for several years now. He meets with the handful of other Europeans in the Club, where ...
