![]() ![]() ![]() Burmese Days is about imperial rule Animal Farm, an allegory of the Soviet revolution, can also be seen as the Burmese experiment in socialism under the former leader Ne Win and Nineteen Eighty-Four, the story of an all-powerful totalitarian state, can be seen as Myanmar under military rule. ![]() In Myanmar, Orwell has been described as a prophet and his three great novels are jokingly seen as a trilogy. Guilty about his policeman's role in oppressing the Burmese, he took up the cause of the oppressed working class in his first book, Down and Out in Paris and London.īurmese Days was not published until 1934, and the cautious British publisher changed the names of places and characters because they were libellously​ close to reality (they have since been changed back). ![]()
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