Animal Farm: A Fairy StoryThe animals of Manor Farm have revolted and taken over. Upon the death of Old Major, pigs Snowball and Napoleon lead a revolt against Mr. Jones, driving him from the farm. The animals embrace the Seven Commandments of Animalism and life carries on, but they learn that a farm ruled by animals looks more human than ever. |
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... CLOVER: Do you think that is quite fair to appropriate the apples? MOLLY: What, keep all the apples for themselves? MURIEL: Aren't we to have any? COW: I thought they were going to be shared out equally. The significance of these lines ...
... CLOVER: Do you think that is quite fair to appropriate the apples? MOLLY: What, keep all the apples for themselves? MURIEL: Aren't we to have any? COW: I thought they were going to be shared out equally. The significance of these lines ...
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... -sills, the pigeons fluttered up to the rafters, the sheep and cows lay down behind the pigs and began to chew the cud. The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy 16.
... -sills, the pigeons fluttered up to the rafters, the sheep and cows lay down behind the pigs and began to chew the cud. The two cart-horses, Boxer and Clover, came in together, walking very slowly and setting down their vast hairy 16.
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... Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal. Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. A ...
... Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal. Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. A ...
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... Clover made a sort of wall round them with her great foreleg, and the ducklings nestled down inside it and promptly fell asleep. At the last moment Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr Jones's trap, came mincing daintily ...
... Clover made a sort of wall round them with her great foreleg, and the ducklings nestled down inside it and promptly fell asleep. At the last moment Mollie, the foolish, pretty white mare who drew Mr Jones's trap, came mincing daintily ...
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... Clover, where are those four foals you bore, who should have been the support and pleasure of your old age? Each was sold at a year old—you will never see one of them again. In return for your four confinements and all your labour in ...
... Clover, where are those four foals you bore, who should have been the support and pleasure of your old age? Each was sold at a year old—you will never see one of them again. In return for your four confinements and all your labour in ...
Contents
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32 | |
Chapter III | 48 |
Chapter IV | 62 |
Chapter V | 73 |
Chapter VI | 93 |
Chapter VII | 110 |
Chapter VIII | 133 |
Chapter IX | 160 |
Chapter X | 182 |
Orwells Proposed Preface to Animal Farm | 203 |
Orwells Preface to the Ukrainian Edition of Animal Farm | 227 |
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Animal Farm Animal Hero announced appeared Battle Beasts of England began believe better big barn bleating Boxer and Clover censorship cockerel Comrade Napoleon corn cows Cowshed creatures cried Squealer Daily Worker death dogs eggs enemy English intelligentsia eyes farm buildings Four legs Foxwood Frederick happened harvest hedges hens hoof horses human Indian Imperial Police Jones Jones’s labour later legs bad live Manor Farm milk Mollie Muriel never night Nineteen Eighty-Four o’clock once orchard Orwell Orwell’s pasture pellets PETER DAVISON pigeons pigs Pilkington Pinchfield Farm Rebellion remember round rumours Russian seemed Seven Commandments sheep side to side singing Snowball and Napoleon Snowball’s song Soviet régime speech Stalin stall stone stood store-shed straw suddenly Sugarcandy Mountain summer Sunday morning Teheran Conference terrible thing thought three-day week Trotskyists trotter USSR voice wall week Whymper Willingdon windmill words yard