Who Is Napoleon A Victim In Animal Farm

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In George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm, the two characters, Napoleon and Boxer, show that Napoleon is the leader and Boxer is the victim. Napoleon is taking the rights, foods, and makes Boxer do hard work with less benefits. Boxer cannot say anything about this. The leader of the Animal Farm was Napoleon. At first, Napoleon kicked out Snowball out of the farm, then he started to take the milks and apples to himself, after that he started to break the farm rules (the seven commandments), for example: he started to trade with other humans, he started to break the equality of animals and he was taking all the power to the pigs, in chapter 10, he said “All animals are equal, but some animals are more than equal to the others.” This shows he broke …show more content…

Napoleon gained the power by kicking out Snowball and he tricked the other animals by saying Snowball is the spy of Mr. Jones, he kept the power to himself by taking the other animals rights and by using the advantage uneducated animals, he tricked the uneducated people by saying Mr. Jones will come back if you don’t do what I say. Napoleon’s goal was to take every single power to himself and the pigs and his other goal was to look like a leader and a human and sit with humans at the same table. Napoleon’s goal was succeeded, Napoleon was successful because he got everything he wanted, for example: In chapter 6, he traded with humans and he got the right …show more content…

Boxer always said “I will work harder.” Boxer always worked hard in any situation. In chapter 4, Boxer fought very hard during the Battle of the Cowshed. He saved Snowball during the battle and kicked out Mr. Jones from the farm again. Boxer worked very hard building the windmill, even though the windmill got destroyed a few times, but he didn’t give up and worked hard again and again. Boxer fought very hard during the fight against Mr. Frederick’s army. Boxer got injured during the fight, but still, he fought harder even though he had a wounded knee. When Boxer passed the age of retirement, he still didn’t retire and worked harder than anyone else. In chapter 9, he said he didn’t want to sit in a corner of the farm doing nothing, instead he worked hard. While building the third windmill, Boxer climbed in the windmill but suddenly fell down and a rock hit his head. But still, after that accident, he worked hard. One of his weaknesses was that he always said “Comrade Napoleon is always right.” Napoleon took the advantage of that and took away many rights from him, for example: Napoleon took most of the food for himself and pigs and cut most of the food for other animals. Napoleon said if animals don’t do the volunteer work, their food will be cut in half. Napoleon made Boxer work very hard during the windmill project. In spite of all of Boxer’s hard work and sacrifices, he still sent Boxer to the Knacker and killed him, after that he