Similarities Between Animal Farm And Fahrenheit 451

In the stories “Animal Farm” by George Orwell and “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury, both authors explore the battle of ignorance versus knowledge through characterization. George Orwell told a story of animals who overthrew their human oppressors and ran their own farm. The pigs learned to read and write better than the other animals and naturally took on the leadership role. After their recent gain of independence, commandments were created and the pigs altered them to bring justification to their wrongdoings while the other animals condoned it. The other animals were often deceived by the pigs because they weren’t as educated as they were and the pigs would say “I could show you this in his own writing, if you were able to read” (Orwell