How George Orwell’s Animal Farm Demonstrates the Victimisation of People Living in a Dictatorship

‘The oppressed, instead of striving for liberation, tend themselves to become oppressors’ (Freire, 1968). This ideology proposed by philosopher Paulo Freire, draws the spitting image of Animal Farm under the rule of Napoleon. In revolting against Mr Jones, animals gained authority and power to rule their own lives, creating a lifestyle vastly different from before; except it wasn’t. Instead, the oppression evoked from Mr Jones was seen from their beloved comrade, Napoleon. He no longer was an…