George Orwell, an Imperial police officer in Lower Burma was hated by many people. He is disgusted by the cruelty of the empire he served because of the dirty works he witnessed. He is very courageous to confess the inner conflict being an officer by writing autobiographical essay titled, shooting an Elephant. Orwell hated his own empire more than he could ever have and in the same way, has resentment to the people of Burma. Throughout the essay, he is filled with guilt and or conscience to the Burmese and especially, in shooting the innocent elephant. Moreover, Orwell did not believe that the elephant is dangerous and he knows it is a working animal and is worth far more alive than dead. Above all, he did not want to be laughed at because
