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George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” and Vegetarianism

My vegetarian beliefs are connected with how I felt reading George Orwell’s piece. I wrote the essay when I was starting to … More

Animal Rights, Anorexia Nervosa, Environmentally Friendly, Ethics, George Orwell, literature, Mental Illness, Shooting an Elephant, Vegan, Vegetarian, Vegetarianism

The Diverse Knowledge Offered in Charles Dickens’ ‘Hard Times’

In ‘Hard Times’ a cruelly strict teacher named Mr. Gradgrind believes that facts are “the one thing needful” (page 1). … More

Charles Dickens, Classic Literature, Facts, Funny, Hard Times, Humour, Remark Meme

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