In George Orwell’s “Animal Farm,” there is a struggle to work towards a societal paradise, which is never obtained because of the flaws of a totalitarian rule. Basically, the theme of this novella is trying to prove that a free society will fall if its citizens are not intelligent, educated, and watchful. In order to develop this theme, it is important to analyze characters that are important to the book and create good examples of the struggles of a free society. The first character to discuss is Napoleon, who is a manipulative and tyrannical pig only looking after himself. The second character that should be analyzed is Boxer, who is a strong and loyal worker, but incompetent when it comes to knowing his civil rights. In order to fully analyze the theme, it is important to compare these two individuals using three important charact
The contributions made by both characters to their society changed the way that both characters were looked at. Napoleon never makes a single contribution to the revolution, not to its formulation, not to the bloody struggle that it takes, or the new society’s struggle to establish itself. The only project he takes with eagerness is the education of puppies not for the good of the people but for his own good. These puppies became his own private army or secret police. “With his dogs in attendance he set out and made a careful tour of inspection of the farm buildings, the other farm animals following at a respectful distance.” Boxer devotes himself to the cause with a particular zeal, committing his strength to the prosperity of the farm and taking a personal phrase “I will work harder.” Boxer served as a source that held the animals together.
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