Social Criticism In Literature
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Many authors receive their inspiration for writing their literature
from outside sources. The idea for a story could come from family, personal
experiences, history, or even their own creativity. For authors that
choose to write a book based on historical events, the inspiration might
come from th ....
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.... prevalent theme,
that of a revolution gone bad. He shows us that, unfortunately, human
nature causes us to be vengeful and, for some of us, overly ambitious. Both
these books are similar in that both describe how, even with the best of
intentions, our ambitions get the best of us. Both authors also demonstrate
that violence and the Machiavellian attitude of "the ends justifying the
means" are deplorable.
George Orwell wrote Animal Farm, ". . . to discredit the Soviet system
by showing ....
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