All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. "A farm is taken over by its overworked and mistreated animals. With fiery idealism and moving slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice and equality. So the stage is set for one of the most revealing satirical fables ever written - a razor-sharp adult fairy tale that traces the evolution of revolution against tyranny to equally terrible totalitarianism.When Animal Farm was first published, Stalinist Russia was seen as its target. Today it is exceedingly clear that wherever and whenever freedom is under attack, under whatever banner, the cutting clarity and savage comedy of George Orwell's masterpiece still have meaning and message. fiercely fresh.