TOTALITARIANISM AND THE DICTATORSHIP OF IDEA IN ANIMAL FARM BY GEORGE ORWELL

Abstract

Articolul propus conține o cercetare succinta a fenomenului totalitarismului si a dictaturii ideii descrise in romanul Ferma Animalelor de George Orwell. Au fost menționate elementele esențiale ale regimului totalitar atacate aspru de către scriitorul englez si consecințele negative ale acestei guvernări. De asemenea s-a făcut o revizuire a satirei politice, inclusiv a personajelor si acțiunilor acestora, prin prisma cărora Orwell a prezentat puterea de manipulare a dictaturii totalitare.

The article contains a concise research of the phenomenon of totalitarianism and the dictatorship of idea described in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. There were outlined the essential elements of the totalitarian regime which were harshly attacked by the English author as well as the negative consequences of this government. There was also revised the political satire, including its characters and their actions, through which Orwell illustrated the power of manipulation of the totalitarian dictatorship.