Burmese Days
Language: Unknown
20Th Century Asia British Literature Classics Fiction Historical Historical Fiction Literature Novels Travel
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Published: Jan 2, 1934
Language: Unknown
20Th Century Asia British Literature Classics Fiction Historical Historical Fiction Literature Novels Travel
Publisher: Prabhat Prakashan
Published: Jan 2, 1934
Description:
Burmese Days is a novel by George Orwell. It is a tale from the waning days of British colonialism, when Burma was ruled from Delhi as a part of British India – "a portrait of the dark side of the British Raj." At its centre is John Flory, "the lone and lacking individual trapped within a bigger system that is undermining the better side of human nature.