Animal Farm
Animal Farm By George Orwell Many authors write about topics that they know and about historical events that are going on while they write their story. In the book Animal Farm, by George Orwell, this is definitely true. ... He depicts the troubles of Russia in a book about farm animals. Animal Farm draws parallels from the situation leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917. The story begins with a prize winning boar named Old Major who gathers all of the farm animals around to tell them of a dream that he had. He tells them about a society of only farm animals who would run everything without humans. The farm animals like this idea and make a song called “Beasts of England” about their new freedom. ... The animals chase Farmer Jones off of the farm and claim it as their own, calling it “Animal Farm.