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The Sporting Spirit by George Orwell Summary
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George Orwell’s essay “The Sporting Spirit” critiques competitive sports, especially at the international level, for exacerbating nationalism and causing hostility between nations. He argues that rather than fostering goodwill, sports like football and boxing often stir up aggressive nationalism and intense rivalries. Orwell believes that modern sports, driven by a desire to win at all Read.
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