The detonation of me windmill and the battle that ensued there could also be a reference to the Battle of Stalingrad.

He represents the western powers, such as Britain come the U. Jones The original Animal Farm of Manor Farm. These beliefs are denounced by work pigs. Whymper A human even Napoleon hires to represent Animal Farm in human society. I saw a little boy, Farm ten years old, driving a huge cart-horse along a narrow path, whipping it whenever it tried to turn. Cultural references Pink Floyd 's 1977 look Animals was partially inspired by Animal Farm.

Squealer constantly changing the commandments - This Farm Animal refer to the constant line of adjustments to the communist theory by the people in power. Somewhat ironically, the Animal itself was censored and is not published with most copies of the book. The songs are all his linked with Orwell's Animal Farm. She represent intelligent labour.

I wrote 'all animals including Napoleon flung themselves on their faces'. Pinkeye A small piglet who tastes food for poisoning. The pigs that go against Napoleon's will represent the White movement.

• His major flaw, however, is his blind trust of leaders and his inability to see corruption.
• A strong and loyal draft horse, Boxer played a huge part in keeping the Farm together prior to death.
• He is probably based Czar Nicholas II.
• This Ukrainian edition was an early use of the book.
• Snowball easily the loyalty of most of the animals.

Snowball The pig who Napoleon for control post-Rebellion. His death serves to show just how far pigs are willing to go. Major, who is based upon both Lenin Marx, is the inspiration which fuels the rest of the book. The pigs Napoleon The pig who becomes leader of Animal Farm post-Rebellion. Animal Farm Complete Includes publication data and search feature.

Created based on the actions of Joseph Stalin, he uses his (of nine attack dogs) to cement his power through fear. It is interesting to note that, while initially leaves the farm after the rebellion, he later returns and is supported by the pigs. This is an update which could be seen as an anology of the of the Soviet Union.

After Old Major dies, his skull is placed on display on tree stump. The Hens Represent the landed peasants persecuted by Stalin. The old internationale the revolution and the people. During the rise Napoleon, he ordered the collection of all the hens' eggs. His name is reference to the Boxer Rebellion.

• Boxer could also a Stakhanovite.
• Though the Soviet Union won the war, it came at a price of roughly 8.