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Beast Epic

Type:  

Style

 
Description: 

Animal fables used as allegories of human nature.

 
Impressions: 

While it was a novel rather than a poem, George Orwell’s Animal Farm seems a good example of this style.

 
See Also:  

Allegory, Epic, Fable, Narrative, Teddy Poem

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 
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