The book 1984 revolves around a totalitarian government where the citizens were gaslighted into obeying its leader, Big Brother. The citizens in the book would believe anything that big brother would …
George Orwell
Animal Farm allegorizes the 1917 Russian Revolution. George Orwell was influenced by Karl Marx's Marxist worldview throughout his life, and he criticised the corruption that resulted from the Russian …
"Power does not corrupt, fear corrupts… perhaps the fear of a loss of power" (John Steinbeck). In the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell, the setting takes place on a farm. In the beginning, power was…
When someone thinks of Nazi Germany, they may think of a couple of things. World War 2, Hitler, and the Holocaust immediately come to mind. But what about the propaganda used to make the German citize…
In the book 1984 by George Orwell the main topic is control, control of the people, control of their minds, who they love, what they do and most of all what they think. Similarly we are falling more t…
"The rules are simple: they lie to us, we know they're lying, they know we know they're lying, but they keep lying to us, and we keep pretending to believe them." Elena Gorokhova, A Mountain of Crumbs…
Boxer is an allegory for the peasant working-class people of Russia during the Russian Revolution. His character explores how Russian authorities were able to exploit and manipulate the working-class …
I'm doing my allegorical analysis on George Orwell's "Animal Farm." George Orwell uses animals on a typical farm to represent Russia's regime in the 1920's- 1950's. Orwell uses events from the regime …
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity" (Martin Luther King Jr). George Orwell's Animal Farm is an allegory to many things, but one of the most …
Leaders often use extreme tactics and lies to keep their position in power and authority over people. In fact, this is displayed thoroughly through two power-hungry individuals in George Orwell's Anim…