POLITICAL SYMBOLISM IN GEORGE ORWELL'S ANIMAL FARM

Date

2016-04-10

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Department of French, Nasarawa State University, Keffi.

Abstract

George Orwell has in an unequivocal terms, demonstrated his Literary prowess in the presentation of characters in Animal farm. Animal farm, though fiction, looks like socio-historical novel in the 20th century. Through his witty use of language, he has presented a socio-political phenomenon common to literary history. In his style of writing, he uses personifications to press home his message. Animals adopt name of humans, a style he uses to show cruel and inhuman treatment of animals by ma.

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Political, Symbolism, Communism, Pastiche, Modernism, Socialism. Stalinism.

Citation

Ijah, G.A. (2016) POLITICAL SYMBOLISM IN GEORGE ORWELL'S ANIMAL FARM

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