Farmers in Russia’s southern Saratov region have appealed directly to President Vladimir Putin for assistance in dealing with ...

For George Orwell in 1945, Animal Farm was an allegorical tale of satire reflective of Stalin’s Russian revolution. Every little thing that happens in the story is in direct relation to events ...

The author –– who also touched on authoritarian metaphors with ‘1984,’ –– always said that ‘Animal Farm’ reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on ...

A classic novella first published in 1945, “Animal Farm” is a satirical political ... but the story shows how new challenges can emerge and that revolution is just the beginning.

The director of a new Olivier Award-nominated stage production of George Orwell’s Animal Farm has described the “vibrant ... The classic tale, widely accepted as an allegory of the events of the ...

I decide to undertake the same exercise with George Orwell’s Animal Farm ... out of the farm, but, ultimately, a ruling class among animals emerged and betrayed the revolution.

Like Radio Free Europe, jazz music and abstract expressionism, Animal Farm was seen as useful fuel for the covert cultural Cold War that was fermenting between the United States and the Soviet Union.

Animal Farm, published in 1945, is widely understood as an allegory of the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalinism. Because of this, he struggled to find a publisher willing to take on the book, ...