Animal Farm: Book Guide, Author and Facts
Animal Farm by George Orwell — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption. 'All animals are equal. But some animals are more equal than others.' Mr Jones of Manor Farm is so lazy and drunken that one day he forgets to feed his livestock. The ensuing rebellion under the leadership of the pigs Napoleon and Snowball leads to the animals taking over the farm. Vowing to eliminate the terrible inequities of the farmyard, the renamed Animal Farm is organised to benefit all who walk on four legs. But as time passes, the ideals of the rebellion are corrupted, then forgotten. And something new and unexpected emerges.. Animal Farm PDF
Quick facts about Animal Farm
- Title: Animal Farm
- Author: George Orwell
- First published: 1945
- Genre: british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), political satire, classic
- OpenLibrary ID: OL1168007W
Where to read Animal Farm
Animal Farm by George Orwell is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Animal Farm about?
Animal Farm is a brilliant political satire and a powerful and affecting story of revolutions and idealism, power and corruption.
Who wrote Animal Farm?
Animal Farm was written by George Orwell.
When was Animal Farm published?
Animal Farm was first published in 1945.



