Back in the early 1920's a revolution occurred in Russia. A new government was formed and a new ruler took order. Russia was no longer Russia but now the Soviet Union. The Czar ruler was overthrown and communism was the new government. In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell the animals on Manor Farm revolted, in this same manner. When a country has extreme social, economical and political problems a change in government is made. That is exactly what the animals did. Their new form of government was Animalism.
A man owned Manor Farm by the name of Mr. Jones. He didn't pay much attention to his farm and rarely fed the animals. On a quiet Sunday one of the pigs came up with the idea to revolt. A lot of the animals were cautious at first but eventually they all liked the idea. Jones was overthrow and Animalism was created. The animals faced all sorts of problem, and at some points they were doing worse then they were when they were with Mr. Jones. Napoleon ends up being the ruler and makes some ruthless decisions. By the end of the book the farm began to prosper and became very organized.
The setting of this book was placed in a small farm around the early 1920's. It resembled some of the events that actually occurred in Russia. The book was told in the third person and contained chapters. It was well organized and had a different use of language. George Orwell had a very good use of vocabulary. I had to look up some words to see what they actually meant. A lot of ideas were expressed through the commandments. You could tell that when the commandments changed the animals changed also. The characters in this book actually took on the lives of humans. I think that the author was trying to show the reader the kinds of events that happen during a revolution that most people fail to recognize. This book had more of a historical plot with ficti
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