George Orwell 
Animal Farm (Musaicum Must Classics) 

George Orwell’s ‘Animal Farm’ is a compelling and thought-provoking allegorical novella that serves as a scathing critique of the Russian Revolution and its aftermath. Written in Orwell’s simple yet powerful prose, the story follows a group of farm animals who overthrow their human master to establish a utopian society. However, as the pigs assume control and begin to abuse their power, the farm descends into tyranny and oppression. Orwell’s use of anthropomorphism cleverly disguises the political undertones, making the novel accessible to readers of all ages. ‘Animal Farm’ serves as a timeless reminder of the dangers of totalitarianism and the corrupting nature of power. As one of Orwell’s most famous works, ‘Animal Farm’ continues to be a relevant and influential piece of literature in the modern world. George Orwell, a British writer and journalist, drew inspiration for ‘Animal Farm’ from his experiences during the Spanish Civil War and his concerns about the rise of authoritarian regimes in Europe. His commitment to social justice and political transparency is evident throughout the novel. Recommended for readers interested in political allegory and social commentary, ‘Animal Farm’ is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of power dynamics and the pitfalls of revolution.

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George Orwell (1903-1950) whose real name was Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, essayist, journalist and critic. His work is marked by lucid prose, awareness of social injustice, opposition to totalitarianism, and outspoken support of democratic socialism.