This novel is famous,
and deservedly so, for its biting critique of Soviet history and . This novel is anof the rise
to power of Josef Stalin. This is why we see the overthrow of the human oppressor Mr. Jones by a
coaliltion of the animals on the farm. However, the pigs rapidly consolidate power for
themselves after the "revolution", replacing the democratic coalition that had been
forged. This of course mirrors the seizing of power by the Soviet intelligentsia, who positioned
themselves as the new...
Friday, July 12, 2013
How do the PLOT and THEME relate to historical events? I do not need help on characters, I'm just a little confused with the plot and the theme. Any...
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