Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
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.
At one point when Clover the horse questions the direction of Animal Farm, she sings "Beasts of England" which causes the other animals to join in. After "Beasts of England" has been used to express criticism of the direction of Animal Farm, Napoleon tries to supplant the song, arguing that such an anthem is antiquated and no longer needed ...
(Animal Farm is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing a different social class, [citation needed] e.g. Boxer represents the working class.) Benjamin also represents the old people of historical Russia because he remembers the old laws that have been changed.
Boxer's strength plays a huge part in keeping Animal Farm together prior to his death: the rest of the animals trusted in it to keep their spirits high during the long and hard laborious winters. Boxer was the only close friend of Benjamin, the cynical donkey. Boxer fights in the Battle of the Cowshed and the Battle of the Windmill.
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Clover, a character from the novel Animal Farm; Clover, a principal character in the Hillsover series of books by Susan Coolidge; Clover, a common rabbit from the children's animated television series Sofia the First; Clover, a main character from the Canadian-French animated television show Totally Spies! Clover, the player character in ...
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 ...
Squealer is a fictional character, a pig, in George Orwell's 1945 novel Animal Farm.He serves as second-in-command to Napoleon and is the farm's minister of propaganda.He is described in the book as an effective and very convincing orator and a fat porker.