Od reminiscencji do antecedencji – Kostomarov, Reymont i Orwell. Rekonesans

Bunt [Revolt] (1924) by Władysław Stanisław Reymont and Animal Farm (1946) George Orwell display many parallels, probably stemming from the common provenance of two works, which can be traced to work Skotskoy bunt [Skotskoj rebellion] (1879) Ukrainian writer Nikolai Kostomarov. The works deploy allegory in construction dystopian worlds inhabited animals that rebel against humans. They share a number motifs, characters plot patterns, including, most importantly, desire overthrow man’s hegemony, turns anthropomorphized heroes. texts also differ significantly circumstances their creation, source imaginative transfer, symbolism and, finally, purpose animal revolution. article aims trace antecedence mutual intersection question.