A Hanging by George Orwell

<p>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. </p> --- Support this podcast: <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hmphaudiobooks/support" rel="payment">https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hmphaudiobooks/support</a>