Animal Farm (New Windmills KS4)

by George Orwell (Author), George Orwell (Author), George Orwell (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  1979

  $19.67

  One of a series of fiction titles for schools. In Orwell's classic story the animals, led by the pigs Napoleon and Snowball, drive out Farmer Jones and set up an Animals' Republic in which all are to be free and equal. But the saviours turn out to be just as greedy, vain and oppressive.

• Used

  Paperback
  1989

  $3.42

• New

  Paperback
  2003

  $15.46

• New

  Hardcover
  1993

  $13.98

  A biting satire on dictatorship written during the Second World War and published in 1945, ANIMAL FARM is perhaps the most celebrated twentieth-century English satire after the same writer's NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. One of the very few writers to be compared in power, artistry and moral authority with Jonathan Swift, the purity of Orwell's spare prose and the logic of his dark comedy emphasize the stark message of man's inhumanity to man and beast's to beast