Well, yes, but it was also just a copy/paste of everything that was already happening in the Soviet Union and what Orwell saw during the Spanish Civil War. If you've ever read Homage to Catalonia you see where he got a lot of ideas for 1984 and Animal Farm.
Well, yes, but it was also just a copy/paste of everything that was already happening in the Soviet Union and what Orwell saw during the Spanish Civil War. If you've ever read Homage to Catalonia you see where he got a lot of ideas for 1984 and Animal Farm.
History is rhyming rather nicely.