George Orwell s Animal Farm And Ariel Dorfman s...

Both George Orwell’s Animal Farm and Ariel Dorfman’s Rebellion of the Magical Rabbits share the idea that people’s ignorance can contribute to their political and social oppression. These stories are both different, but at the same time are completely the same. The stories both have a different plot but have the same deeper meaning of ignorance leading to people s social and political oppression. George Orwell used real life experiences of when political leaders took over the Soviet Union and created a communist society to inspire his book while Ariel Dorfman used real life experiences of when Chile was taken over by a harsh dictatorship and the people of Chile were restricted from most of their freedoms. Both of these authors tie in the†¦show more content†¦Another relation that these two writers have is that they both quit or were forced out of their government positions. Ariel Dorfman was in a government position under a socialist who was overthrown b y a dictatorship. This is unlike George Orwell, who served under the communist idea, otherwise known as a dictatorship. Ariel Dorfman was born in Buenas Aires, Argentina in 1942 and is still alive today. Both of these authors also had similar writing styles by using allegories of the dictatorships in their countries. These two authors have a lot in common and have similar writing styles in their books, Animal Farm and The Rebellion Of The Magical Rabbits. You will read about how George Orwell and Ariel Dorfman used allegories, ironies, and real life experiences to express the lesson that people s ignorance can lead to their oppression. Both Animal Farm and The Rebellion Of The Magical Rabbits have the idea that people s ignorance lead to their oppression. Some evidence from Animal Farm that helps me support my thesis is when the author states, ´Ã‚ ´As Clover looked down the hillside her eyes filled with tears. If she could have spoken her thoughts; it would have been to say that this was not what they had aimed at when they had set themselves years ago to work for the overthrow of the human race. These scenes of terror and slaughter were not what they had looked forward to on that night when old Major first