The impact of George Orwell's classic satire through the eyes of writers and historians.

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

Eighty years after George Orwell's biting political satire exposed the horrors of life in the Soviet Union, there is still ...

The specific case against Stalin in Animal Farm regards the Bolshevik Revolution. Upon Lenin’s death in 1922, Stalin jockeyed ...

Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted ...

Animal Farm's 80th anniversary reminds us of Orwell's enduring influence. Dive into the narratives that have shaped our ...

DURING the early years of the second world war, George Orwell believed that England’s revolutionary moment had arrived. The ...

George Orwell’s Animal Farm has been my go-to book for years. Its subliminal political messages intrigue me, but what grips ...

George Orwell’s Animal Farm (1945) turns 80 on August 17 2025. If there’s one thing every student of history or politics knows, it’s that the novella is not really about animals.

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” The line stings differently now. When George Orwell’s ...

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month — is a political broadside. This fable about barnyard animals who ...