Like the even more celebrated "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1949), Orwell's "Animal Farm" — marking its 80th anniversary this month ...

Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted ...

Animal Farm was published in 1945 by George Orwell and is a satirical allegory that tells the story of a group of farm animals who rebel against their human farmer. Ideas of a utopian society ...

Seventy-five years ago, in August 1946, George Orwell’s “Animal Farm” was published in the United States. It was a huge success, with over a half-million copies sold in its first year.

The animals have been living on a 6-acre property near Elizabethtown with sanctuary founders Jonina Turzi and Sarah Salluzzo. Before the pandemic, about 30 volunteers a week helped run the farm.

The nonprofit animal rescue, located with Mother Nature's Farm near Stapley Drive and Baseline Road, houses pigs, horses, burros, ducks, roosters, and more.