1. George Orwell
... 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 acutely ... the farm, and his counter-revolution crushed when he marches against the animals with his fellow farmers (a parody of the pro-monarchy, anti-communist white counter-revolution that almost defeated the bolsheviks). Now Napoleon, with the help of Squealer, and Snowball take over the running of the fa...
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- Approx Pages: 33
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- Grade Level: High School