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Animal farm : a fairy story, Orwell, George

1. The title is: Animal Farm. It points to a farm where everything is controled and ruled by animals who chased the former human owner.

2&3. The genre is a novel, which also includes a critical (and sinical) look on the communistic regime.

4. The scene of action is always the farm, or near it. It plays in earlier years, I think the years directly after the war, like 1947-’50. The book dates from 1952.

5. Device and assingment:
As a device there it says: “ A fairy story”.  Assingment: No assingment.

5. The main characters are all animals. The most important animals are Snowball and Napoleon, pigs, Boxer and Clover, horses and Benjamin, the filosophic dunkey. They have good intention