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orwell
Real Name:
Arthur
1903,
Background:
administration
: Eton College,
Career:
Imperial Police in Burma (1922)
experience of
oppression
Lived among the
in
and
Early
under name
Orwell
:
and Out in
and
(1933)
,
injustice
Fought in
: 1950, tuberculosis
THEMES
totalitarianism:
Clear
against totalitarian power and propaganda
Criticism of power abuse, censorship,
Nineteen Eighty-Four — dystopian future, surveillance, loss of individuality
allegory (
)
represent
and corruption
and Power:
Fascinated by
manipulation in
as tool of control and
Explored censorship,
speak (
), doublethink (contradictory beliefs)
ng Purpose:
Orwell
to expose
and draw attention to truth
Moral awareness and
engagement in his work
(1945)
allegory
Satire of the
and the rise of Soviet
Setting:
,
replace
plot
— Napoleon and
ball
rebel against their
owner, Mr. Jones,
in the hope of creating a
where animals can be
, equal, and
.
Over
, the
become increasingly powerful and corrupt, particularly Napoleon,
who ousts
ball and becomes the dictator of the
.
Themes and
Corruption of Ideals:
Famous line: “All
are
, but some
are more
than others.”
The initial principles of
and
are gradually twisted
A new elite class (the
) emerges, leading to
and
injustice
and Exploitation:
Shows how revolutionary leaders can become as
as the rulers they replace
Propaganda and
:
demonstrates how
can be manipulated to deceive and control
change the commandments to fit their needs without the other
realizing
The
of
:
end up in the same or worse condition as before
The
fails, and history
itself
Clear, simple
that
the fable form
Irony and satirical tone
appears innocent but carries deep
meaning
characters and events
historical figures and fatcs
Conclusion: Orwell’s Message in Animal Farm
is not just about
, but about how
corrupts and how
can betray their ideals.
Orwell uses the fable format to make the
accessible and universal.
The novella is a !
less
about
authoritarianism
propaganda
the fragility of
.