Ideal for 8th-10th graders
Rating: 9/10
This is an amazing book by George Orwell. It is a classic that has a much deeper meaning than it looks like it has. It tells how the Soviet Union came to communism.
“Animal Farm remains our great satire on the darker face of modern history.”—Malcolm Bradbury
“As lucid as glass and quite as sharp…[Animal Farm] has the double meaning, the sharp edge, and the lucidity of Swift.”—Atlantic Monthly