It is the story of a revolution on a farm and imagines what would happen if animals were in charge, rather than humans. The author, George Orwell, published Animal Farm in 1945. He was inspired by ...

Orwell, before the war ... “Men God Forgot,” by Albert Cossery (Circle Editions: George Leite, Berkeley, California), is one of those books—like “Canapé-Vert,” the curious novel ...

The George Orwell statue ... or possibly Schuh.) Orwell was already a well-known journalist and novelist. But he wasn't world-famous, as he later became with Animal Farm (in 1945) and with ...