serves as both a social critique and a warning. It is anof the
Russian communist revolution and the corruption of the movement's original ideals by dictator
Joseph Stalin. In this role, Animal Farm helps teach about history, as
teachers encourage young readers to check out characters' allegorical connections to historic
figures.
But Animal Farm is not historical. Its main
purpose is to heighten readers' awareness, to alert them that what happens in the noveland, by
extension, what happened in early twentieth-century Russiacould take place in their lives, too.
Readers...
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