"Manor Farm" (which is later re-named "Animal Farm") represented Russia during the Russian Revolution. ... This was much like the Russian leaders during The Russian Revolution. Many characters in this book symbolized Russian leaders from the Russian Revolution. ... Old Major's role compares to Vladimir Lenin from the Russian Revolution. ... He was trying to show events in the Russian Revolution but from the point of view of animals. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This comparison will be shown by using the symbolism that is in the book with similarities found in the Russian Revolution. ... Propaganda is another item that was used in the Russian revolution. ... The last event that was similar in the book and in Russia was the animal rebellion on the farm and the Russian Revolution of 1917. ... Russian Revolution, Grolier npa). ... Russian Revolution of 1917. ...

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This comparison will be shown by using the symbolism that is in the book with similarities found in the Russian Revolution. ... Propaganda is another item that was used in the Russian revolution. ... The last event that was similar in the book and in Russia was the animal rebellion on the farm and the Russian Revolution of 1917. ... ("Russian Revolution," Grolier ). ... "Russian Revolution of 1917." ...

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The novel outlines what happened during the Russian Revolution. In my study I shall be focusing on how the novel relates to the Revolution without actually commenting on it. The novel achieves this firstly by word choice the main word describing this being "comrade" which is a word which the Russians used to address each other by during the times of the revolution. ... The second way in which the novel achieves this is by relating all the characters to people who were a main part of the Revolution the first of whom is Mr Jones. ... Another fully communist person in the Novel is ...

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Animalism / Communism In the book Animal Farm, there are two disputing pigs that both opt to be leader of the farm after the revolution takes place. ... Joseph Stalin, a Russian dictator, is the counterpart of Napoleon in the story. ... He was a cruel man and showed it by making the peasants of Russia suffer throughout his reign as Czar of Russia. ... Old Major, an old boar that foretold the coming revolution, represents Lenin. ... Farmer Jones, the original owner of the farm before the animal's revolution forced him out, came back with a few men and demolished the windmill. ...

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It is an example of social criticism in literature in which Orwell satirized the events in Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution. He anthropomorphises the animals, and alludes each one to a counterpart in Russian history. ... Besides the central theme of love, is another prevalent theme, that of a revolution gone bad. ... Snowball represents Trotsky, a Russian leader after the revolution. ... (Gardner, 97) What was established in Russia after the Bolshevik Revolution was not true communism ("animalism"), which Orwell approved of, where the people owned all the factories and lan...

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Its characters and scenes depicts the people and events of the Russian Revolution of 1917. ... In the start of the story, the oppressor is Farmer Jones, which is the equivalent of Tsar Nicholas Alexandrovich Romanov of Russia (Nicolas II) in the real world. ... This is similar to the cause of the Russian Revolution as Russia had lost the most amount of men during World War 1. ... In the Russian Revolution, Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin. ...

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Orwell symbolizes Animal Farm as Russia during and after the Russian Revolution. Almost everything in Animal Farm represents something from the Russian Revolution. ... On the farm Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin, Squealer is propaganda, the dogs are the secret police, Boxer is the dedicated but tricked communist supporters and Benjamin is the skeptical people in and outside of Russia. ...

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Who's Fault was The Ultimate Failure of the Revolution?... Snowball also played a roll in the failure of the revolution. ... Mollie is the foolish white mare who represents the White Russians although she is foolish she shows us almost immediately after the revolution that not everyone is happy, how they were supposed to be from Old Major's dream. Mollie represents a White Russian and she runs away from the farm as she does not enjoy the way in which it runs. ... He represented the Russian Orthodox Church. ...

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Animalism symbolizes communism and the characters symbolize Russian leaders and people of importance. ... Boxer symbolizes the hard working Russian class that Stalin abused for his own benefit. ... She represents the nobles of Russia that abandoned the people after the Russian Revolution. ... He is later thrown out of the farm at the Animal Revolution. ... The animals begin a revolution in which Mr. ...

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Wednesday, 11th June 2003 The symbolism in Animal Farm Animal Farm has been described as a satire on the Russian revolution , as a result, many symbolisms can be found in this book. ... Pigs which might represent the communist party, Stalin's friends as well perhaps, as the Duma ( or Russian parliament). ... What is more, Boxer, together with Clover are used to represent the proletariat in the Russian society. ...

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Orwell modeled many of his characters after Russian leaders. He depicts the troubles of Russia in a book about farm animals. Animal Farm draws parallels from the situation leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. ... This made them very angry, fed by the words of Old Major the animals decided to rebel like the Russians. ... The animal Napoleon can be compared as a character representing Stalin in Russia. ...

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In the 1st 50 years of the 20th Century, it came to pass that revolutionary turmoil in the name of social progress brought humanity to the gates of destruction. Out of these flames of war arose several huge Political systems that bestrode the globe. One of these, the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was founded on the ideals of social equality and sharing. Instead the people of the USSR had a nightmare unleashed on them unrivaled in the archives of human history. Only once in the passing of human fictional literature has the sensitive horror of this regime been displayed once, much l...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

This George Orwell story takes place during the Russian Revolution in 1917. It is about the animals of the Manor Farm who overthrow their master after being mistreated for a long time. The farm animals continue to do their usual work only with more pride because they"re doing it for themselves rat...

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This story is about the Manor Farm in England, around the time of the Russian revolution. The animals on this farm started their own revolution because they were so irritated with the way they were being treated. ...

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This was a revolution for the animals. ... The result of this can only be another revolution. ... But the book did not end in another revolution. ... The novel bares a striking resemblance to the story of revolution and communism in Russia, staring with the overthrow of the Tsar and in 1945 ending in the very oppressive and aggressive regime under Stalin. Many of the attributes of Stalin's leadership of Russia are the same as Napoleon's leadership of Animal Farm. ...

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Power corrupts, and the human nature to want power is why communism does not work. Although not likely intentional, George Orwell, in his novel Animal Farm, portrays events in Russia during the revolution. By looking at the actions of the pigs, Orwell shows that a communist system does not work. T...

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" "The dream of revolution is dreamt by the old pig Major, who dies before it happens. ... The animals represent different instances from the Russian Revolution, and they are prominent individuals representing the Revolution, none of the animals represent the same, they are all different. ...

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The theme of Fahrenheit 451 is discovered in the landscape of a story that takes place in a time period where books are illegal because the government is scared that knowledge learned from books will cause disharmony and potentially lead to revolution. ... " (106) Adolf Hitler lied to Joseph Stalin (like Fredrick lied to Napoleon) when he created an alliance between Nazi Germany and communist Russia and then Hitler violated their alliance and attacked the USSR. ...

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