He tells of the danger of the struggle and also of the excitement. Orwell describes taking place in a battle against the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War, and relays details of the day as the battle raged on. In doing so he suggests that even the crowd knew it was wrong. His overarching purpose is to convince the reader of the injustice of the events, and he gathers credibility for his story by telling the story of a man who led the riots, only to repent later and commit suicide. He gives a convincing portrait of the madness of crowds and the bloodlust of anti-Semitism. He had gathered his information from interviews with survivors conducted soon after the events and this first-hand approach feels real and credible. However, he relays the events as they occurred in a first-hand manner, telling the details as though he had been there amongst the crowd. He writes from the perspective of a journalist recounting the events after having arrived in town some two months following the massacre. Korolenko tells his tale of a mob massacre of Jews in 1903 with a view of relaying the horror and injustice of the events in question. Carbondale, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1987. Storm Warnings: Science Fiction Confronts the Future. 'You are a Suspect,' The New York Times (November 14, 2002) Slusser, George E., Greenland, Colin, and Rabkin Eric S., eds. The Collected Essays, Journalism, and Letters of George Orwell. (London, England: Martin Secker & Warburg,1949), Chapter 3. Creating a Global Agenda: Assessments, Solutions and Action Plans. The Power of the Story: Fiction and Political Change.

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