Animal Farm

Listening time: 3 hours and 39 minutes.

Part 1 of 2 of the Orwell Collection:

Audible Studios presents two new recordings of George Orwell's most celebrated novels—1984 and Animal Farm—with exclusive introductions, written and performed by Stephen Fry.

Animal Farm
One of the most influential works of the 20th century. A socio-political allegory that reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Set in a farmyard, where the animals decide to seize the farmer's land and create a co-operative that reaps the benefits of their combined labours. Four legs good, two legs bad...

Includes original theme music by renowned composer Carly Paradis, who is known for scoring the BBC’s Line of Duty and Netflix’s production of The Innocents. Featuring strings performed by Robert Ames, co-founder of the world-famous London Contemporary Orchestra.