112: George Orwell Essays
from Sophomore Lit Hosted by The Incomparable
It’s phraseology and pachyderms, as Daniel Daughetee discusses Orwell’s “Politics and the English Language” (1946) and “Shooting an Elephant” (1936). Host John McCoy with Daniel Daughetee.
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