1. George Orwell
... causes that he championed, he wrote the following to Victor Gollancz shortly before the book was revised for the last time "I would prefer the book to be published pseudonymously. I have no reputation that is lost by doing this and if the book has any kind of success I can always use this pseudonym ... great upheaval to sweep Mr. Jones and his "administration- out of power. Unfortunately he dies three days later, and in many ways his ideals die with him. Old Major represents Karl Marx, by showing the way for the equality and revolution without actually taking an active part in anything ac...
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- Grade Level: High School