Comparing Satire In The Great Gatsby And Animal Farm

To conclude, the Novels The Great Gatsby and Animal Farm were written in similar time periods which resulted in the same theme, significant use of satire, and identical use of symbolism. The theme was, lust for more power harms the people around you, and is an important moral to remember. Because of the lust for power innocent people have died in these novels. The satire has criticized the society each author lived in, Orwell criticized the Russian Revolution and Fitzgerald criticized the jazz era and America in 1920’s. Through this the readers were always engaged and thinking beyond what was given. Finally, the symbolism in both novels shows us the manipulation of others for one's personal advantage. For these reasons, Fitzgerald and Orwell