Then, the humans try to regain control, but they are defeated in the Battle of the Cowshed.įor a while life on the farm is good for the animals. The animals change the name from Manor Farm to Animal Farm and agree Seven Commandments for a better life.
The new leaders are pigs called Napoleon and Snowball. Then, Old Major dies peacefully and, inspired by his vision, the animals take over the farm. Old Major, a respected pig, reveals his dream: a vision of a fairer life where the animals are in charge. Farmer Jones treats them harshly and they've had enough. This is a quotation from Animal Farm by George Orwell – a very famous fable about revolution.
But some animals are more equal than others.'
