Animalism Flashcards
“Every mouthful of food was an acute positive pleasure now that it was truly their own food”
Utopian fate communism could have held for the farm if not for the corruption of power and the re-emergence of a dictatorship.
“the words of ‘Beasts of England’ were known everywhere”
Mirrors how communist beliefs and the hoe they held were spreading in Europe in particular
” ‘Beasts of England’ “
The animalist anthem and Orwell’s representation of the communist anthem. It is a song of hope and reflects the revolutionary idealism of Animalism as a whole.
“Yet the song was irrepresisble”
Orwell gives the reader hope in the account of just how much the ideal of communism was spreading. However, it is really only the idyllic ideal that is spreading, communism ,out of abstraction, wasn’t as idyllic as in Beasts of England.
“Every mouthful…
…of food was an acute positive pleasure now that it was truly their own food.”
