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A Hanging (1931) is a short essay written by George Orwell, first published in August 1931 in the British literary magazine The Adelphi. Set in Burma, where Orwell (under his real name of Eric Arthur Blair) had served in the British Imperial Police from 1922 to 1927, it describes the execution of a criminal.

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  • A Hanging (1931) is a short essay written by George Orwell, first published in August 1931 in the British literary magazine The Adelphi. Set in Burma, where Orwell (under his real name of Eric Arthur Blair) had served in the British Imperial Police from 1922 to 1927, it describes the execution of a criminal. (en)
  • Un'impiccagione (titolo originale A Hanging) è un breve saggio di George Orwell del 1931, apparso per la prima volta sulla rivista "Adelphi" a firma di "Eric Arthur Blair", il vero nome dello scrittore. (it)
  • Hängningen är en kort novell av George Orwell som utspelar sig i Burma. Novellen skildrar avrättningen av en ung hindu någon gång på 1920-talet. På svenska finns novellen bland annat publicerad i antologin Lyckad nedfrysning av herr Moro. (sv)
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  • A Hanging (1931) is a short essay written by George Orwell, first published in August 1931 in the British literary magazine The Adelphi. Set in Burma, where Orwell (under his real name of Eric Arthur Blair) had served in the British Imperial Police from 1922 to 1927, it describes the execution of a criminal. (en)
  • Un'impiccagione (titolo originale A Hanging) è un breve saggio di George Orwell del 1931, apparso per la prima volta sulla rivista "Adelphi" a firma di "Eric Arthur Blair", il vero nome dello scrittore. (it)
  • Hängningen är en kort novell av George Orwell som utspelar sig i Burma. Novellen skildrar avrättningen av en ung hindu någon gång på 1920-talet. På svenska finns novellen bland annat publicerad i antologin Lyckad nedfrysning av herr Moro. (sv)
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  • A Hanging (en)
  • Un'impiccagione (it)
  • Hängningen (sv)
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