1. Greasy Lake and Shooting an Elephant
... the story Orwell gives us a strong impression that he does have strong morals and values, which are in question at the time. It's as if he is battling with himself, in his mind to determine what the right choice would be. But Orwell felt trapped and back into a corner and this may have had an impact on his decision. "The crowd grew ... in no way shape or form inexcusable in any way. He shows no remorse for what he had done and demonstrates not one ounce of thought or mental debate asking him whether he is right or wrong? These kinds of impulse actions without thought are unforgivable an...
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