Allegory of Animal Farm: Manor Farm Revolution
Explore the allegorical setting of the novel in a countryside English village transformed by events echoing the Russian Revolution, with characters inspired by historical figures. Witness the rebellion led by Napoleon against oppressive rulers, mirroring the rise of Stalin. Discover the timeless tale of power, corruption, and revolution on Manor Farm.
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SETTING OF THE NOVEL WHERE: RURAL (COUNTRY) ENGLAND VILLAGE OF WILLINGDON FARM: MANOR FARM MANOR FARM All Real places in Real life they have just been skewed (changed) IN REAL LIFE: 1917 WWI IN ORDER TO HELP THE WAR EFFORT THE UK GOVT. HAD FARMERS TURN PASTURE LAND FOR ANIMALS INTO FARMLAND UPSET B/C THESE MEN HAD NEVER GROWN FOOD B4
TIME PERIOD OF THE NOVEL: NOVEL IS PUBLISHED 1946 STORY TAKES PLACE BEFORE THAT 1917-20 S SET IN BRITISH COUNTRYSIDE HOWEVER IT IS INSPIRED BY RUSSIAN REVOLUTION AND THE START OF THE SOVIET UNION EVENTS AT MANOR FARM ARE ALLEGORY FOR THIS 1917 RUSSIAN ARISTOCRACY (ROMANOFF'S) WAS OVERTHROWN BY THE PEOPLE OF RUSSIA, LASTED TILL 1922 CREATED HOPE FOR WORKING-CLASS UNTIL JOSEPH STALIN- TYRANNICAL, DICTATOR WHO TOOK AN IDEA THAT MANY BELIEVED TO BE EQUALITY TO A LIFE OF TURMOIL AND TERROR On the next 2 slides is a scene from Anastasia showing the demise of the On the next 2 slides is a scene from Anastasia showing the demise of the Romanoff s during the Russian Revolution Romanoff s during the Russian Revolution
ANIMALS OF ANIMAL FARM: INSPIRED BY HISTORICAL FIGURES OLD MAJOR: KARL MARX AND VLADIMIR LENIN OLD MAJOR: KARL MARX AND VLADIMIR LENIN WISE, OLD BOAR WISE, OLD BOAR NEAR THE END OF HIS LIFE NEAR THE END OF HIS LIFE RALLIES ANIMALS TO REBEL BUT WANTS THEM TO STAY RALLIES ANIMALS TO REBEL BUT WANTS THEM TO STAY AWAY FROM HUMAN VICES (SINS) AWAY FROM HUMAN VICES (SINS)
NAPOLEAN NAPOLEAN: : BASED ON JOSEPH BASED ON JOSEPH STALIN LEADS LEADS REBELLION AGAINST ANIMAL REBELLION AGAINST ANIMAL OPPRESSORS OPPRESSORS CORRUPTED CORRUPTED BY HUNGER FOR BY HUNGER FOR POWER SNOWBALL: SNOWBALL: BASED ON LEON TROTSKY BASED ON LEON TROTSKY JOCKEYS FOR POWER AGAINST JOCKEYS FOR POWER AGAINST NAPOLEAN HAS FARMS BEST INTEREST IN MIND HAS FARMS BEST INTEREST IN MIND STALIN POWER NAPOLEAN
MR. JONES MR. JONES: TSAR AND RULING ELITE WHO WERE OVERTHROWN IN THE : TSAR AND RULING ELITE WHO WERE OVERTHROWN IN THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION RUSSIAN REVOLUTION OTHER CHARACTERS IN NOVEL REPRESENT ASPECTS OF RUSSIAN OTHER CHARACTERS IN NOVEL REPRESENT ASPECTS OF RUSSIAN SOCIETY AT TIME OF REBELLION SOCIETY AT TIME OF REBELLION BOXER BOXER: WORKERS OF RUSSIA : WORKERS OF RUSSIA HUMBLE, HONEST HUMBLE, HONEST PORTRAYED AS A HORSE PORTRAYED AS A HORSE WORKS HARDER AND LONGER THAN ANYONE ELSE ON FARM; WILL WORKS HARDER AND LONGER THAN ANYONE ELSE ON FARM; WILL SACRIFICE HIS HEALTH FOR THIS SACRIFICE HIS HEALTH FOR THIS
SQUEALER SQUEALER: PROPAGANDIST (USES IMAGES AND : PROPAGANDIST (USES IMAGES AND WORDS TO CONVINCE PEOPLE TO THEIR WAY OF WORDS TO CONVINCE PEOPLE TO THEIR WAY OF THINKING) THINKING) SPREADS MISINFORMATION AROUND FARM SPREADS MISINFORMATION AROUND FARM CONVINCES OTHER ANIMALS NAPOLEON IS CONVINCES OTHER ANIMALS NAPOLEON IS ALWAYS RIGHT ALWAYS RIGHT
