Power And Corruption In Animal Farm

Allegories come in numerous mediums and have hidden, symbolic meanings which are generally influential on the audience. This is shown specifically, in George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945), which explores Orwell’s distaste on the Russian revolution. This text challenges us to think about power and corruption as it demonstrates and assists us to gain an understanding of the different ways, the need for power and corruption can evidently exploit a society. First of all, the use of allegorical techniques emphasizes how the pigs’ greed for control can demonstrate the detrimental effects of power. It also shows how the hierarchy of the animals on the farm result in inequality and a totalitarian society. Moreover, Animal Farm displays how the manipulation