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George Orwell in IndiaHe was born in India andspent his early yearsthere since his father helda post there. He was a lonely boy wholiked to make up storiesand talk with imaginarycompanions.As an adult, he workedfor the Imperial Police inBritish occupied India.
What is Animal Farm?A masterpiece of political satire,Animal Farm is a tale of oppressedindividuals who long for freedombut ultimately are corrupted byassuming the very power that hadoriginally oppressed them.The story traces the deplorableconditions of mistreated animalswho can speak and who exhibitmany human characteristics. Afterextreme negligence by their owner,the animals revolt and expel Mr.Jones and his wife from the farm.The tale of the society the animalsform into a totalitarian regime isgenerally viewed as Orwell'scritique of the communist system inthe former Soviet Union.Interesting Fact: Orwell initially struggledto find a publisher for Animal Farm.
Page 4: George Orwell and His BeliefsOrwell
Page 9 and 10: Children’s Book? - No!After Anima
Page 11 and 12: Animal FablesThe most popular anima
Page 13 and 14: Allegory (cont’d)BoxerAnimal Farm
Page 15 and 16: SatireIn a satire, , the writeratta
Page 17 and 18: Irony (cont’d)Orwell uses dramati
Page 19 and 20: Joseph StalinOnce in power, Stalin
Page 21 and 22: Farmer Jones = Czar Nicholas IIFarm
Page 23 and 24: CharactersOld MajorAn old boar whos
Page 25 and 26: Characterization in FablesWe alread
Page 27 and 28: Jessie & MosesJessie The farm's she
Page 30 and 31: Animalism = CommunismAnimalism Taug
Page 32 and 33: The End

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