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animal farm characters
Title: animal farm characters
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 1246 | Pages: 5.3 (approximately 235 words/page)
animal farm characters
In Animal Farm there is an instersting cast of characters. Each character or group of characters has a political representation. However, Orwell is more concerned with political psychology than with individual characters. As Jenni Calder states:
“The allegory is very precise in its use of the major figures and incidents of the Russian Revolution. It expresses quite nakedly and with a complete lack of intellectual argument those aspects of Stalinism that most disturbed Orwell. At
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grim little parable is by no means about Russia alone. Orwell is concerned to show how revolutionary ideals of justice, equality and fraternity always shatter in the event. The ironic reversals in Animal Farm could be fairly closely related to real events since the work was written- this is not the least of their effectiveness- as well as to the events on which they were based...”
-A. E. Dyson, The Crazy Fabric: Essays in Irony, 1965
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