The British writer was satirizing Stalinism in his novel, but the story is a warning against any form of totalitarianism and ...

On its 80th anniversary, Animal Farm remains relevant not because it predicts one political ideology’s failings, but because ...

George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a crucial book for understanding rising authoritarianism. We need it more than ever.

The specific case against Stalin in Animal Farm regards the Bolshevik Revolution. Upon Lenin’s death in 1922, Stalin jockeyed ...

Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

Animal Farm is a melancholy reflection on the corruption of revolution – and the need to keep looking for a better one.

Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted ...

"Political language is designed to make lies sound truthful... and murder respectable." Neon has unveiled the official ...

On the 80th anniversary of the publication of George Orwell's powerful political satire Animal Farm, we hear about the author's motivations and the power of his storytelling from Professor Jean Seaton ...

Written by visionary George Orwell, "Animal Farm," a political fable still studied all over the world, was published on this day in history, Aug. 17, 1945.

George Orwell's 1945 novella was a scathing critique of totalitarianism in the early days of the Soviet Union. Since then, it has spoken to people of many ideologies in countries around the world.

One of George Orwell 's best-known novels, Animal Farm, will be turned into a video game to be released sometime this Fall.