Animal Farm

George Orwell (Russell Baker a C.M. Woodhouse)
Signet Classics • 1996

Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book here.A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they se...t out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned –a razor-edged fairy tale for grown-ups that records the evolution from revolution against tyranny to a totalitarianism just as terrible. When Animal Farm was first published, Stalinist Russia was seen as its target. Today it is devastatingly clear that wherever and whenever freedom is attacked, under whatever banner, the cutting clarity and savage comedy of George Orwell’s masterpiece have a meaning and message still ferociously fresh.
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  • Počet strán: 141 strán
  • ISBN13:9780451526342
  • Originálny názov: Animal Farm

AUTOR: George Orwell NÁZOV: Zvieracia farma (Animal Farm) VYDAVATEĽSTVO: Publixing, Slovart DĹŽKA AUDIOKNIHY: 3 hodiny 14 minút INTERPRET: Ivo Gogál Aktualizované vydanie románu Zvieracia farma je politickou satirou na revolúciu, ktorá sa vymkla z rúk. Zvieratá sa zbavia nadvlády nenávidených ľudí a zavedú si svoj vlastný režim, v ktorom si všetci majú byť rovní. Z nádherných[...]

  GEORGE ORWELL | 104 STRÁN | KLASIKA, ALEGÓRIA | SLOVART Georgea Orwella vám určite nemusím predstavovať. Či už sme ho čítali, alebo nie, poznáme ho všetci a toto meno nie je neznáme či cudzie, a to nie len iba v literárnom slova zmysle. Najväčšmi sa preslávil - a dá sa povedať, že ho známe práve pre toto - dielom s názvom "1984", s ktorým Orwell do sveta nevstúpil iba ako vynikajúci autor[...]

Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book here.

A farm is taken over by its overworked, mistreated animals. With flaming idealism and stirring slogans, they set out to create a paradise of progress, justice, and equality. Thus the stage is set for one of the most telling satiric fables ever penned –a razor-edged fairy tale for grown-ups that records the evolution from revolution against tyranny to a totalitarianism just as terrible.
When Animal Farm was first published, Stalinist Russia was seen as its target. Today it is devastatingly clear that wherever and whenever freedom is attacked, under whatever banner, the cutting clarity and savage comedy of George Orwell’s masterpiece have a meaning and message still ferociously fresh.