Capital Punishment in the Work of George Orwell, H.L. Mencken, and Norm

Capital penalty in the Work of George Orwell, H.L. Mencken, and Nor manhood MailerCapital punishment in the essays by George Orwell, H.L. Mencken, and Norman Mailer was a necessary evil to deter crime. These composes incorporated the drill of alcohol or drugs as mind-altering chemicals to relieve the pressures of the characters involved in death due to capital punishment. Chemicals such as drugs and alcohol jakes be used for the pleasure of relieving var., a style to forget, or a way to subdue personal beliefs as the authors have illustrated. The pleasure of relieving stress in George Orwells essay A Hanging was detailed by his thoughts written as angiotensin converting enzyme of the executioners. This character drank alcohol to relieve the painful memories of escorting the captive to the gallows. The character would have rather saved the man from hanging when the author wrote It is curious, but till that moment I had never realized what it means to destroy a healthy, consci ous man (pg 89). Orwell describes in detail how the condemned man was not dying, he was alert just as we are alive all the organs of his body were working, bowels digesting food, skin renewing itself, nails growing, tissues forming, all dig away in solemn foolery. (pg 89). The author continues to illustrate the characters mental anxiety when he says he and we were a party of men walking together, seeing, hearing, feeling, intellect the same world, and in two minutes with a sudden snap, one o...