About the book:

The book "Burmese Days" was written by George Orwell and published first in 1934. Orwell took the inspiration for this first novel of his from the experiences he gained during his service as an imperial police officer in Burma in the late 1920s. There he was confronted with extreme forms of imperialism, causing racism and also chauvinism. These are also the main topics of the novel and although they are wrapped up in the story of a single man's fate, John Flory's, these topics caused some problems with the publishing of the book. For that reason the book was first published in America, the English version wasn't published until some changes – mainly name changes – were made which was nearly a year later.
"Burmese Days" is set in 1920s Burma under British colonialism. It focuses on the imperialism of the British and its effects on the relationships between the British, the British and Indians, and between the Indians themselves. So negative is the portrayal......

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Title: Book Report On "Burmese Days" By George Orwell
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Approximate Pages: 23 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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