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  2. Animal Farm - Wikipedia

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    Animal Farm is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, [1] by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. [2] [3] It tells the story of a group of anthropomorphic farm animals who rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a society where the animals can be equal, free, and happy.

  3. Old Major - Wikipedia

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    Revolutionary Leader of Animal Farm Major , also called the Willingdon Beauty during showings , is the first major character described by George Orwell in his 1945 novella Animal Farm . An elderly Middle White boar, his " purebred " of pigs is a kind, grandfatherly philosopher of change.

  4. Anthems in Animal Farm - Wikipedia

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    Animal Farm, Animal Farm, Never through me shall thou come to harm! But it is noted that it does not inspire the animals as much as "Beasts of England." Paul Kirschner writes that the switch from "Beasts of England" to "Animal Farm!" is a parody of the transition from Lenin's proletarian internationalism to Stalin's "Socialism in One Country". [5]

  5. Napoleon (Animal Farm) - Wikipedia

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    Napoleon is a fictional character and the main antagonist of George Orwell's 1945 novella Animal Farm. [2] While he is at first a common farm pig, he exiles Snowball, another pig, who is his rival for power, and then takes advantage of the animals' uprising against their masters to eventually become the tyrannical "President" of Animal Farm, which he turns into a dictatorship, eventually ...

  6. Boxer (Animal Farm) - Wikipedia

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    Boxer is a character from George Orwell's 1945 novel Animal Farm.He is shown as the farm's dedicated and loyal laborer. Boxer serves as an allegory for the Russian working-class who helped to oust Tsar Nicholas and establish the Soviet Union, but were eventually betrayed by the government under Joseph Stalin.

  7. List of Schoolhouse Rock! episodes - Wikipedia

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    During school on a cold winter's day, a young girl's thoughts about the multiplication of 8 revolve around winter games, particularly ice skating. The video briefly explores the distributive property of multiplication/addition for multiplying 8 by numbers higher than 10, and closes by noting the numeral 8's resemblance to a sideways infinity ...

  8. Timeline of animal welfare and rights - Wikipedia

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    Judaism, Christianity, and Islam began less comprehensive in their concern for animals, but included some provisions for humane treatment. [3] A number of ancient Greek and Roman philosophers advocated for vegetarianism and kindness toward animals. [4]

  9. Ronald Ross - Wikipedia

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    Sir Ronald Ross KCB KCMG FRS FRCS [1] [2] (13 May 1857 – 16 September 1932) was a British medical doctor who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria, becoming the first British Nobel laureate, and the first born outside Europe.