ANIMAL FARM 1945
G. Orwell.
Adj. Orwelliam/ Big brother
Main Theme: Allegory/Satir of the Russian Revolution
Aim: Committed fiction
Didactic Aim
Writer's Task: to inform, to make the reader aware of social and political issues
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND
The Thirties
The GREAT DEPRESSION
Stalin's purges and trials
Rise of Totalitariam regimes in Italy, Spain, Germain
Hitler-Stalin. Non aggression pact 23 August 1939
Outbrear of WWI. September 1939
The spanish civil war (1936-1939)
Birth/Death
Studies
Experiences
Other Works
Ideas and Themes