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The novella Animal Farm by George Orwell is first published.
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Animal Farm
1945 novella by George Orwell
Animal Farm is a satirical allegorical novella, in the form of a beast fable, by George Orwell, first published in England on 17 August 1945. It follows the anthropomorphic farm animals of the fictional Manor Farm as they rebel against their human farmer, hoping to create a…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
George Orwell
English author and journalist (1903–1950)
Eric Arthur Blair was an English novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell. His work is characterised by lucid prose, social criticism, opposition to all totalitarianism, and support of democratic socialism.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)