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Notes on nationalism, George Orwell
In this essay, Orwell discusses the notion of nationalism, and argues that it causes people to disregard common sense and become more ignorant towards factuality.
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Titulli: The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Origjinali: The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Gjinia: Tregime
Autori: Ernest Hemingway
Shtëpia botuese: Vintage
Viti: 2004
Fq. 137
Pesha: 0.13 kg
ISBN: The Snows of Kilimanjaro
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