Animal farm by George Orwell is an allegory of the events of the Russian Revolution of 1917. It deals with the ideas of freedom, rebellion and the corrupting nature of power. Plot summary quiz ...

Orwell’s book is not the set piece and tour de force that E. M. Forster’s “A Passage to India” was; but the author, who was born in Bengal and served in the Burmese police, is ...

Animal Farm was described by its author George Orwell as a fairytale but the tale of how power corrupts is more of a nightmare, a nightmare that resonates with news of current world affairs. It might ...

Children's author Abraham Keys joins us to share his the animals on his farm have inspired him to write stories about love and acceptance.