Animal Farm George Orwell stated “Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written, directly or indirectly, against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism, as I understand it” clearly begin shown in his 1945 fable infamously known as “Animal Farm”. This story takes place on a farm and like many other farms it is run by humans; the human running this farm (Mr.Jones) is not only an alcholic but treats the animals poorly. Some examples that he treats them poorly is in one of the chapters right before they overthrow Mr.Jones; is when he leaves to get drunk and forgets to feed the animals. Once the animals have decided they have had enough of being mistreated they then make Jones leave the farm with brute force. …show more content…
My favorite example is as stated in the sentence above; the simple windmill which is symbolic for the representation of Industrialized Russia. As for the characters it is pretty self explanatory.As for the directly or indirectly against totalitarianism and democratic socialism; I am pretty sure He is directly against communism. Orwell showed that yes while the animals may have been successful with the revaluation. There would still be many people in there way. I take this story as He was against communism; I mean I get why. Most people wouldn’t know what to wear if it weren’t for fashion magazines; let alone handle a nation. Once someone whom was in power loses that power someone would rise up and try to take that position. For example in one of the chapters when Mr.Frederick when he goes and blows up the windmill or when he gives the pigs fake money. Clearly Mr.Frederick represents Aldolf Hitler and Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin. Mr.Frederick was trying to overthrow the animals and take their land. Although in the end the farm was better than ever and the animals had overcome MANY people in its path; Animalism (which represents communism) is in my opinion clearly portrayed to be for the benefit the pigs rather any other