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Animal Farm: A Fairy Story (Penguin Books, 1989), written by George Orwell, is an appealing book that alludes to the Russian Revolution, which occurred in the early 20th century. This satirical, comical, and historically meaningful novel tells of a farm called the Manor Farm, which is controlled by an infamous farmer named Jones. This novel is an exceptional allegory of the Russian Revolution. First, Orwell's usage of slogans and songs develop a heavy, monolithic mood. Also, …

…become lazier and more exhausted due to work overload, caused by ineffectual planning and lack of respect by the pigs. Finally, the animals become counter attacked and overtaken by the farmers, as opposed to the last time, when the animals gathered altogether and overwhelmed the humans. Their disarray took their freedom away, and the book shows that there cannot be an equal world where everything is fair, where everybody has the same knowledge and power.