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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.
Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's 1945 novel Animal Farm. [1] He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution ...
Mr. Jones of Manor Farm is a fictional character in George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novella Animal Farm. Jones is an allegory for Tsar Nicholas II of Russia . Jones is overthrown by the animals of his farm, who represent Bolshevik and liberal revolutionaries.
Animal Farm [1] is an English-language opera by Russian composer Alexander Raskatov based on George Orwell's 1944 novella of the same name.The opera contains two acts, nine scenes, and an epilogue, with a libretto written by Ian Burton and musical direction by Bassem Akiki.
Ray Davies titled "Animal Farm" in reference to George Orwell's 1945 novella of the same name. [2] His finished composition does not relate to the book's themes, [3] [4] but instead expresses feelings of pastoral bliss, [5] reflecting an anti-urban theme which has more in common with H. G. Wells's 1910 novel, The History of Mr Polly. [6]
Animal Farm is a 1999 political comedy-drama television film directed by John Stephenson and written by Alan Janes.Based on the 1945 novel of the same name by George Orwell and serving as an allegory of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath, the film features an ensemble cast including Kelsey Grammer, Ian Holm, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Patrick Stewart, Julia Ormond, Paul Scofield, Charles Dale ...
Animal Farm is an upcoming animated fantasy comedy-drama film produced and directed by Andy Serkis, with a script written by Nicholas Stoller from a previous draft that was co-written by Rupert Wyatt and Serkis. Based on the novella of the same name by George Orwell, the adaptation is currently in production.
The Aarne–Thompson–Uther Index (ATU Index) is a catalogue of folktale types used in folklore studies.The ATU index is the product of a series of revisions and expansions by an international group of scholars: Originally published in German by Finnish folklorist Antti Aarne (1910), [1] the index was translated into English, revised, and expanded by American folklorist Stith Thompson (1928 ...