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Brief Summary of Animal Farm

The whole story of Animal Farm starts when a pig named Old Major assembles all the animals on the then known "Manor Farm" and tells them of a dream he had about living free from the reign of all humans. He called his idea "Animalism", but would never be able to see it working, because he dies just a few days after giving his speech. To replace Old Major's leadership, two other pigs, named Snowball and Napoleon, eventually took over.
Then one night the owner of the farm, Mr. Jones, forgets to feed the animals, and they rebel against him, driving him off the farm. From that day forward the farm is known by "Animal Farm". The animals then created the seven commandments from which they would live by.
At first, the animals have everything going for them. The animals harvest all the crops for the season. Napoleon however, feels that because he is the leader, he can do things like steal the cows milk and the other pigs apples. He also teams up with......

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