Animal Farm by George Orwell

"Animal Farm" is a political allegory novel written by George Orwell, published in 1945. The novel is set on a farm and tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy. The novel satirizes the events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the early years of the Soviet Union.

The story is told from the point of view of the animals, and it describes how they overthrow the farmer and take control of the farm, renaming it "Animal Farm." Initially, the new animal government is a great success, and the animals work together to improve their living conditions. However, as time goes on, the pigs, who have taken on leadership roles, become more and more tyrannical, and the other animals begin to realize that they are not really free. The pigs start to assume more power and privileges for themselves, and the other animals start to feel oppressed. The pigs also change the commandment of the farm "All animals are equal" to "All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."

The novel critiques the events leading up to the Russian Revolution, the rise of Stalin and the Soviet Union, and the betrayal of the ideals of the revolution by those in power. It also serves as a commentary on the dangers of totalitarianism, the corrupting influence of power, and the consequences of blindly following a leader or ideology.

"Animal Farm" is widely regarded as one of Orwell's most important works and it's considered a classic of political literature. It's a powerful and thought-provoking novel that offers a critique of totalitarianism, the corrupting influence of power, and the dangers of blindly following a leader or ideology.

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