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When you read or watch wight Farm, by George Orwell, you might think that it is only a science assembly book or movie, but if you study this deeper we can easily educe that it is an analogy to the Russian Revolution. Even though most mickle do no see, Animal Farm is a book about the Russian Revolution, where each character represents an important personage and where the plot is based on what happen in that country, as anything in history, there are some(prenominal) lessons we can learn from this work of fiction.Old Major is a judicious old pig who first makes the speech to the others animals, putting the idea of disorder in their heads. It is important to note that he dies before the rebellion rattling begins. His role compares with that of Karl Marx, whose ideas set the Communist Revolution in motion. However, some people may argue that it is Lenin that have the same traits of told Major because this animal is the champion who actual brought the animalism to the farm as Le nin brought the communism to Russia.The pig catnap has dictatorial trait and we can see this when instead of debating with Snowball, he sets his dogs on him and continues to increase his personal power and privileges from that time on. Napoleons character suggests that of Stalin and there are many acts that support this analogy, such as mass executions, like those of Stalin in the 1930s. Also he exiles Snowball reasonable like Stalin did with Trotsky. Snowball is an energetic, undimmed leader. Hes the one who successfully organizes the defense of the Farm. Hes a good speaker with authorized ideas (the windmill). Snowball clearly is portraying the Soviet expatriate, Leon Trotsky. Trotsky was seen as Stalins opponent for the leader of the Soviet Union and as a result Stalin expelled him. Trotsky was also viewed as a better leader than Stalin , and probably a more just one. The defense of the farm snowball made can be compared to Trotsky with the departure Army.Boxer believes in the Rebellion and in its Leader. His often says that Napoleon is always right and that I He will work harder. His huge size and potential and his hard labor is what saves the Farm He finally collapses from age and overwork, and is interchange for glue. This character symbolizes a part of the Russian population that worked and believed in the state.