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Burmese Days
written by George Orwell
This novel publish in 1934 is based loosely on Orwell's five years as a policeman in the Indian Imperial Police force in Burma. It is a caustic, fast-paced tale about the waning days of British imperialism before World War II. From Wikipedia article on Burmese Days.




'This desert inaccessible
Under the shade of melancholy boughs'

As you like it.