Orwell, George

Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:
9780141182704
author:
Orwell, George
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin Classics
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
144
Dimensions:
13 x 0.9 x 19.7 centimetres (0.0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, General, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£9.45

Description

The animals of Manor Farm, driven by a desire for freedom and equality, stage a successful rebellion against their master. However, as time passes, a small group of pigs, led by Napoleon and Snowball, begin to consolidate their power and exploit the other animals. This thought-provoking tale of idealism and corruption serves as a warning about the dangers of unchecked power and the corrupting influence of authority. Orwell's 'fairy story' is a scathing satire that exposes the darker side of human nature. As the animals struggle to maintain their newfound freedom, they are forced to confront the harsh realities of power and its effects on individuals and society. A timeless and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, this book is a powerful commentary on the dangers of unchecked power and the corrupting influence of authority.

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