George Orwell's Animal Farm

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” (Orwell, 118). In the story Animal Farm by George Orwell, it starts out as one old pigs dream but once he passes away and the group of animals can’t take their struggle anymore, their dream of taking over begins. Their dream of a land of equality for all animals is soon put into action and at first starts to turn out well. Although as it turns out, most of the animals are worse than they were before, but their leaders force them to believe that they are better off. In the early 20th century, russia went through a period of poverty and starvation, throughout this time there came a change that started something new. People thought this new change was better but in reality it, in addition, turned out to be worse. In Animal Farm, the story relates with real life by having multiple allegories throughout involving the Russian Revolution, the Soviet

At first, the politicians promised that life would be better and everyone would have food and money, but the politicians had more of it. In Animal Farm, the pigs started to take more food and claimed it was to improve their brains to better develop the farm. Next, Trotsky and Stalin said they would fix the problems that were before present in the country but nothing changed. Whereas, in the book, the pigs claim that the problem has gotten better, but it also hadn’t changed. Lastly, Stalin taught his private military group, the KGB, to kill anyone that questioned him or didn’t help out with work. Napoleon had a group of dogs that he took and made them kill any animal if they confessed to a crime, or did not work. Near the end of the story, the animals start to turn exactly like the humans as shown in “It was a pig walking on his hind legs.”(Orwell, 116). This shows how the Soviet’s were clearly acting the same as Czar and nothing had changed to get