George Orwell s novel Animal Farm was his very first piece
Last updated: 1/20/2023
George Orwell s novel Animal Farm was his very first piece of political writing On the surface this novel is about a group of miserable and mistreated farm animals that overthrow their neglectful owner they take control of the farm However it too is a political allegory mainly focusing on the Russian Revolution Orwell wrote Animal Farm in response to what had occurred in the Russian Revolution Seeing how the people were being manipulated over for their freedom he decided to write about these events through farm animals The author s purpose for writing this novel is to warn his audience that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely Why does Orwell use allegory in Animal Farm Select TWO options to exemplify the successes of communism in Russia 10000 to represent the struggles of the labor class in Russia to criticize animal brutality by communists in Russia to expose the corruption of the communists in Russia to glorify life under the control of the tsars in Russia