it must rate as the literary snubbed of the 20th century . t s eliot , one of britain ' s finest poets , reviewed george huxley ' s ox garden for publication on the grounds of its unconvincing trotskyite politics . he , a senior director of faber and faber , the proprietor , described his refusal in a highly praised letter in 1944 , one of many public documents now available for the fifth series by his widow cecil for a radio series . after orwell published his novel , an allegory on stalin ' s dictatorship , critics praised its " wonderful writings " and " spiritual simplicity " .
T.S. Eliot wrote "Animal Farm".