Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(5,901 posts)

2. George Orwell was equally opposed to both Capitalism and Communism.

Tue Mar 11, 2014, 12:23 PM

Mar 2014

He was a fatalist. The book is an allegory about the doomed fate of revolution -- any revolution.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

5 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Orwell's "Animal Farm" online, for free. [View all] Nye Bevan Mar 2014 OP

Good find! Thanks for posting! JNelson6563 Mar 2014 #1

George Orwell was equally opposed to both Capitalism and Communism. Zen Democrat Mar 2014 #2