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    farm. Animal Farm is an allegory because character's, events, and songs in Animals Farm mirror people, events, and anthems in the Russian Revolution that are used to express a complicated truth. Characters in Animal Farm mirror people part of the Russian Revolution to explain a complicated truth. One of the goals that the animals had during the revolution is that all animals would be equal, but as time went on, Napoleon became more and more power hungry. At this point in the book,…

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    In the Russian Revolution of 1917, there was a class of people known as the bourgeoisie. “The English word 'bourgeoisie' is derived from the French word 'bourgeoisie' meaning "... the trading middle class"(MARXISM).” The Russian bourgeoisie in 1917 were basically a class of capitalist, landowning, and wealthy people. They wanted things to change just like everyone else but they expected things to still stay wonderful for them. However, ... The Russian bourgeoisie’s involvement was a…

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    Animal Farm written by George Orwell was published in 1945. Orwell had based the novel on the Russian Revolution but had satirised it as a fable, making it so the major individuals in the Revolution were animals. Old Major that is in charge of the farm is represented as Karl Marx and Lenin, Napoleon is Stalin and Snowball is Trotsky. This novel presents how George Orwell views the Revolution and his point of view. The major character that is mostly shown throughout the novel is Napoleon.…

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    Organization, they still seem to help out countries in need. Russia was founded in the 12th century. Russia was named the Russian Empire under the control of Peter I, who ruled in 1682-1725. Peter the Great, also known as Peter Alexeyevich was an apostle of Jesus Christ. The last revolution in the Russian Revolution of 1917 caused the rise of the Soviet Union. The first revolution broke out because people started an uprising over the…

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    The ideologies and goals of the Mexican and Russian revolutions were both engineered in hope that the result would strengthen the lower class, redistribute mass amounts of land, and create more equality between the rich and the poor. Although the results of both revolutions are viewed as successful, the conclusion of the Mexican revolution was drastically less radical than the Russian revolution because of Mexico’s multiple revolutionary leaders with conflicting ideas of change along with a lack…

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    Bolsheviks are sidelined. • June 18-July 1: The Kerensky Offensive on the Eastern Front, plotted by the PG Defence Minister Fedor Kerensky, who believes a victory will restore morale. Initial successes are lost after German counter attacks; over 400,000 Russian casualties. There are new demonstrations against the war and soldiers increasingly turn to the pro-peace Bolsheviks.…

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    getting that way on the backs of the laborers in a capitalistic society. This association is important to keep in mind as we begin to discuss the symbolism and power associated with the very plate that was created to celebrate the Russian Revolution of 1917 because this revolution created the world’s first communist state. Much like socialism, communism is made popular due to the fact that everyone, even the laborer…

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    The Bourgeoisie in Russia The Bourgeoisie plays a humongous role by revolutionizing the industry and modernizing society during the Russian Revolution. The bourgeoisie was a social order that is dominated in the middle class, but in most countries the middle class could not be described as bourgeoisie. The Bourgeoisie in Russia represents Mollie in Animal Farm, because she was fascinated by having things and not working just like people in the Bourgeoisie. The bourgeoisie in Russia was made up…

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    Animal Farm is an allegory for the Russian Revolution and the changes that Russia’s government was going through at the time. Mr. Jones who was the farmer of the farm in the beginning of the book, was an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II who was later driven out by the Russian Revolution, just like the animals did when they took control of the farm. The character Old Major is an allegory for the Russian Revolutionary leader, Vladimir Ilych Lenin, who led the revolution and wanted a land of…

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    Farm written by George Orwell, they experience many things away from them and making them starve. The Russian revolution was in the same vote they had many government take over the people and left them struggle which is about the same thing they did in Animal farm. In the allegory Animal farm Farmer Jones had been taking advantage of the animals. Such as Czar Nicholas took advantage of the Russian people which they were taking control of other classes to further theirs ass well in the Allegory…

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