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Works of George Orwell: Animal Farm: Chapters 3 - 6

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From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Orwell, George

Orwell, George
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Animal Farm: Chapters 3 - 6

Chapter Three

"Although an attack on totalitarianism, Animal Farm is a long way from
being a defense of capitalism, British or otherwise," wrote Orwell's friend
and one of his biographers, Sir Richard Rees. By this Sir Richard seems to
have meant that Orwell was writing here essentially on an even deeper level of
satire than is often attributed to him in Animal Farm, and this thesis, which
is in general adopted by the author of the present study, becomes illustrated
in this chapter.

In Chapter Three, we see the archetypal ...

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