TITLE:Animal farm

PUBLISHER:Penguin books

ISBN:9780141393056

DEC-INDEX :823.912

YEAR:2003

RESUME:"Animal Farm" is an allegorical novel written by George Orwell and published in 1945. The story is set on a farm where the animals revolt against their human owners to establish their own autonomous society. The main idea of the novel is to illustrate the evils of totalitarianism and corrupt power by using anthropomorphic animals to represent different actors and aspects of society. The book begins with a rebellion led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, who symbolize Stalin and Trotsky respectively from the Russian Revolution.

N_PAGES:120

ILLUSTRATION:non

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