Question #17b4f
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Feb 20, 2018
The failure of socialism in the Soviet Union
Explanation:
Orwell was an advocate of socialism, he traveled to the USSR to see his ideal economic and governmental system in practice. animal farm is the expression of his reaction
The farm is an analogy of the collective economy of socialism. The farmer was the capitalist royal rulers of Russia deposed by the Soviet revolution. The pigs represented the new communistic rulers of the Soviet Union.
One telling line in animal farm is "all animals are equal but some animals are more equal than others". Orwell was expressing his disappointment with the socialistic society of the Soviet Union under communism in the novel Animal Farm.
