1. The Allegory of Animal Farm
... Old Major's speech alludes to Karl Marx's surplus theory of communism. His speech was about his dream of an animal paradise where the farm animals are free from the tyrannical rule of Farmer Jones, who has no regard for the well-being of his livestock. Karl Marx introduced the theory ... leader who watched his country indulge in poverty. The song, "Beasts of England" is literally an anthem about the utopian dream of the farm animals being free from Jones, but in an allegorical sense, it represents the "Communist Internationale". This is also an example of the benefits of allegorically ...
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