There never seems to be a time when the writings of George Orwell appear outdated. Perhaps those who regard him as a prophet ...

Evidence from the text Napoleon announced that there would be work on Sunday afternoons as well. This work was strictly voluntary, but any animal that absented himself from it would have his ...

Having a gender-swapped Napoleon (the usurper after the revolution) was an interesting choice. When Orwell published Animal Farm in 1945, it was still many decades before a woman would be the ...

A satire of Stalinist Russia, this story tells of the revolt of the animals of Manor Farm against their human masters. Led by the pigs Snowball (Trotsky) and Napoleon (Stalin), the animals attempt ...

Animal Farm follows a group of anthropomorphised ... others", the pigs install a dictatorship led by the despotic pig Napoleon. George Orwell intended the book to be a commentary on Joseph ...