But the overall impact highlights the novel's underlying themes: the hypocrisy of many but compassion of some; the way craven people get the callous rulers they deserve, yet now and then rise to a nobility that deserves better.
多数人的伪善和少数人的悲悯;懦弱的
众服从暴君是自食其果,虽然不时的那点高尚,似乎值得更好的统治。