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…. The extremist period of both the English and French Revolutions consisted of a semi-dictator; Cromwell in England and Robespierre in France, who set up a totalitarian military state. Lastly, both the English and French had to carry out two attempts at establishing…

…of that literary era. Burgess’s novel is a futuristic look at a Totalitarian government. The main character, Alex, or the anti-hero, is an ‘ultra-violent’ thief who has no qualms about using force to get the ‘in-out-in-out’. The beginning of the story takes us through…

…does but a reconciliation of the old and new. She combines, the Olympian rationale and trails with the Erinyes pure brutality. This represents the changing way of the Aeropagus and the ridding of its more totalitarian ways of doing things. Apollo and Athena…

…critical of communism and especially totalitarianism. These two books explicitly express Orwell’s political opinions, especially by means of satire. However, after reading and analyzing the two novels, it is clear to see that the two stories share an abundance…

…, monogamy, romance. High spurts the fountain; fierce and foamy the wild jet. The urge has but a single outlet." (Huxley 41) 1984 was written as a forewarning in opposition to having a totalitarian state. Winston commits the crime of individuality and dissention…

…, even Bernard Marx pleaded for his life back. Life with mind control is plausible if each factor of this society falls into place. The eminence of such a state of totalitarianism is probably not as conceivable as it was back in 1932 when Huxley wrote…

…without class friction. This ideal is offered as a criterion for appraising actual societies. Its centralization of authority in a disinterested expert legislative group continues to be criticized as fascistic and totalitarian. The principle of the consent…

…though there was one party, Italy still remained officially a constitutional monarchy and was far less brutal and less totalitarian than its German, Soviet equivalent. Both King Vittorio Emmanuel III and the Pope could not ignored by Mussolini as he shared…

…, it is difficult to see “the forest for the trees”, so to speak. Thinking only of God’s will and the grand design, one forgets the individuals for whom the grand design was made to benefit, and this was often he case in the totalitarian actions of the Nazi…

…Revolution of 1688, while the French Revolution has been considered the forerunner of the many, modern violent revolutions that have ended in totalitarianism. As the Russian naturalist, author, and soldier Prince Petr…