Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell with Téa Obreht (Contributor)

152 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective fast-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)

Animal Farm is ideal for readers who appreciate sharp political allegories wrapped in deceptively simple storytelling, provoking reflection on power and corruption through a timeless, cautionary tale.

Description

"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others."A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus...

Read more

Community Reviews

3.9
based on 253,111 reviews

Moods

reflective: 73%

dark: 62%

informative: 30%

tense: 30%

challenging: 26%

sad: 23%

emotional: 13%

funny: 11%

adventurous: 6%

inspiring: 6%

mysterious: 4%

hopeful: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

65% of readers chose fast
29% of readers chose medium
5% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

42% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
18% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

44% of readers chose Yes
33% of readers chose Complicated
18% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

12% of readers chose Yes
48% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

50% of readers chose Yes
27% of readers chose Complicated
8% of readers chose No
13% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

67% of readers chose Yes
18% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...
Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more