Orwell, George

Burmese days George Orwell - London Penguin 2009 - XVIII, 299 p. 20 cm - Penguin modern classics .

Originally published: New York, Harper & Brothers, 1934

When Flory, a white timber merchant, befriends Indian Dr Veraswami, he defies this orthodoxy. The doctor is in danger: U Po Kyin, a corrupt magistrate, is plotting his downfall. The only thing that can save him is membership of the all-white Club, and Flory can help.

9780141185378

British Burma Fiction Physicians Burma Fiction Lumber trade Burma Fiction Burma Fiction

823.912