Burmese Days, written by Eric Arthur Blair'Äîbetter known by his pen name George Orwell'Äîcaptures the complexities of British colonial rule in Burma during the 1920s. The novel employs a realistic, often stark literary style, reflecting Orwell's own experiences as a police officer in the British Raj. Through the life of John Flory, a disillusioned timber merchant, the narrative intricately explor...