George Orwell (New Casebooks)
Contributors: Graham Holderness (Editor); Bryan Loughrey (Editor); Nahem Yousaf (Editor)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: September 21, 1998
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780333679791
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers: from c 1900 -; English; Literary Criticism
First sentence: In the last scene of George Orwell's 'fairy tale', Animal Farm, the humbler animals peer through a window of the farmhouse to observe a horrible sight: the pigs who rule over them have grown indistinguishable from their temporary allies, the human farmers, whom they originally fought to overthrow.