Themes are the fundamental and often universal ideas explored in a literary work. George Orwell re-uses many of his themes in order to get his point across. In "Why I Write", Orwell states that one of the reasons he writes is for political purpose. He expresses this theme in his essays, "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian's", as well as his novels, "1984" and "Animal Farm". In "An Episode of Bed-wetting" and "St. Cyprian's", Orwell …showed first 75 words of 891 total…

…showed last 75 words of 891 total…human nation, gradually become corrupted. <Tab/>Orwell uses polemics in order to make his reader think his views are correct. Politics are extremely important to George Orwell, which is why he always seems to write about it. Works Cited: Atwan, Robert. Ten on Ten. Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press: Boston, 1992 Orwell, George. 1984. Harcourt Brace Javanovich, Inc.: London, 1949 Orwell, George. Animal Farm: A Fairy Story. Harcourt Brace & Company: London, 1946