Title- Napoleon's Campaign for Power Animal Farm by George Orwell Prompt- Discribe Napoleon's true motives for taking the farm from the humans

Like his historical namesake, George Orwell's pig named Napoleon was a power -hungry dictator. From the very start Napoleon was greedy and selfish, and did not have the same pure ideals as some of the other animals like Old Major, Snowball and Clover. They wanted freedom and equality for all animals, as well as independence from humans. Napoleon, however, took the dream of Old Major and changed it to further his own ends. It is …

…at the end of the book than they were at the beginning, as one tyrant has merely been replaced by another, even more cruel one. Napoleon had no loyalty to the animals, and also no loyalty to humans. He simply had an immense loyalty to his own well-being and prosperity. From the very beginning when Mr. Jones was driven off the farm, Napoleon strived only for his goal of taking over the farm for himself.