Animal Farm (Hindi)
What do you get when mistreated farm animals rise up together and overthrow their idle, self-serving masters? You get Animal Farm. Once the humans are driven off Manor Farm and the animals seize control, their bright vision of an equal, fair society begins collapsing almost immediately. The revolt, spearheaded by two pigs named Napoleon and Snowball, gradually gives birth to the very corruption and cruelty the animals fought so hard to escape. It's a painful irony, and Orwell delivers it with quiet, devastating precision. This short allegorical novel caused quite a stir upon its original publication, and its grip on readers has shown no sign of loosening. As a sharp, biting satire on fascism and the abuse of political power, it remains startlingly applicable to the world we live in now. Reading it in Hindi makes Orwell's pointed commentary accessible to a much wider audience, which feels entirely fitting for a story about the many being crushed by the few. Compact, readable, and genuinely unsettling in the best possible way, this is one of those rare books that leaves a mark long after the final page.
- Author: George Orwell
- Publisher: Fingerprint! Publishing
- Genre: Classic Literature
- ISBN: 978-9389567168
- Pages: 144 pages