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Jun 16, 2015
Sharon
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Of course I read Animal Farm in Middle School, but I didn't remember the specifics and wanted to read it now with a better understanding of the political symbolism. Basically, it's brilliant. Much better to read this as an adult than a teenager!
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" In April Animal Farm was proclaimed a Republic, and became necessary to elect a president. There was only one candidate, Napoleon, who was elected unanimously."
It is amazing that all kind of revolutions have the same destiny. With tasting the power of leading a movement, after a while, all the ideological justifications for starting the revolution change into a direction to help the person in charge to gain more power and stay individually in their position under any circumestances!
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It is amazing that all kind of revolutions have the same destiny. With tasting the power of leading a movement, after a while, all the ideological justifications for starting the revolution change into a direction to help the person in charge to gain more power and stay individually in their position under any circumestances!
"All anim ...more
"This remarkable book has been described in many ways -- as a masterpiece ... a fairy story ... a brilliant satire .. a frightening view of the future. A devastating attack on the pig-headed, glu8ttonout and avaricious rulers in an imaginary totalitarian state, it illuminates the range of human experience from love to hate, from comedy to tragedy."
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Of course I originally read this book in my salad days, but thought I'd like to reread it. This time around, it was so poignant. The outco ...more
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Of course I originally read this book in my salad days, but thought I'd like to reread it. This time around, it was so poignant. The outco ...more
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free
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Helena
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Megan
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