Animal Farm By George Orwell

Animal Farm

The book Animal Farm written by George Orwell is about the Russian Revolution. The story takes place at Manor Farm with all the animals being treated horribly by their owner ,Mr.Jones, who was a drunkard and never fed them. Among the animals was Old Major, a wise pig, who shares a dream with the animals to rebel against Mr .Jones and take control of the farm a few days before he dies. Snowball and Napoleon then assemble the animals together to revolt and force Mr.Jones off the farm. After the revolution, the pigs come up with the seven commandments to keep peace and equality among the animals but they take advantage of their powers by treating themselves lavishly and changed the name to Animal Farm. At the meeting for the windmill project, Napoleon opposing the idea, driving Snowball out with the help of his dogs but later agrees and uses Squealer to manipulate the other animals in helping with the windmill.When Napoleon realizes that some animals were meeting Snowball he asks them to confess and the ones that did got executed right there and then. The rest of the animals start to feel

Allegory is shown by the replication of the Russian Revolution and how the people are shown through the animals.“But the explanation was really simple.The van had previously been the property of the knacker, and had been bought by the veterinary surgeon, who had not yet painted the old name out. That was how the mistake had arisen.” Boxer is the perfect analogy that demonstrates the blind trust that he had in Napoleon but was broken when he was sent to be slaughtered just like the trust the labor workers had in Stalin but was deceived when the country ended up helpless. Boxer ,representing the workers, had envisioned a world where Napoleon, representing Joseph Stalin, was “always right” and that their hard work will not be in vain which has proven wrong with their