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... Unicorn is his fullest political statement : the values in it are those that Nineteen Eighty - Four warns us we could lose , and it is written in basically the same mood and mental framework as his next work , Animal Farm - the allegory ...
... Unicorn is his fullest political statement : the values in it are those that Nineteen Eighty - Four warns us we could lose , and it is written in basically the same mood and mental framework as his next work , Animal Farm - the allegory ...
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... Unicorn obviously had no equivalent to the artistic purpose of Animal Farm : to find the simplest possible form of allegory and story ' Fairy Story ' indeed , as the subtitle states . - a The Lion and the Unicorn is a marvellous piece ...
... Unicorn obviously had no equivalent to the artistic purpose of Animal Farm : to find the simplest possible form of allegory and story ' Fairy Story ' indeed , as the subtitle states . - a The Lion and the Unicorn is a marvellous piece ...
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... Unicorn has its faults , but it is both profound and popular and of lasting value . How Orwell wished the book to be read can seen from the text of the 1941 dust jacket : This original book is a study of England and of England's special ...
... Unicorn has its faults , but it is both profound and popular and of lasting value . How Orwell wished the book to be read can seen from the text of the 1941 dust jacket : This original book is a study of England and of England's special ...
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