Part 1 of 5 · freeIntroduction
Published in 1945, Animal Farm looks like a children's story. Behind that simple surface, George Orwell shows how a popular revolution can be stolen by a corrupt elite. In barely 30,000 words, he builds one of the sharpest political fables ever written, a point-by-point Allegory of the Russian Revolution.
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- 2A surgical allegory of Soviet history
- 3The turning point: from utopia to dictatorship
- 4Rewriting the language, and the final betrayal
- 5A universal warning about power
Open-book quiz9 questions whose answers are in the text.
Glossary9 terms explained in a tap.
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