animal house
George Orwell's Animal Farm is a political satire of a
totalitarian society ruled by a mighty dictatorship, in all
probability an allegory for the events surrounding the
Russian Revolution of 1917. The animals of "Manor Farm"
overthrow their human master after a long history of
mistreatment. Led by the pigs, the farm animals continue to
do their work, only with more pride, knowing that they are
working for themselves, as opposed to working for humans.
Little
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their power with no regard for the peasants who,
in essence, supported their royal lifestyle. The pigs
represent the Bolshevik revolutionaries who led the masses
in rebellion against the Czar and the entire royal family.
Unfortunately, as with the pigs, power corrupted and the
people were then oppressed by their "comrades" under the new
communist government. Orwell's message about power, in the
hands of a few, is corrupting and does nothing to benefit
the masses.
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