After the death of old Major, the former devoted,.
likable and successful leader, the pre-eminent two young boars, Snowball and.
Napoleon lead the society of animals to continue old Major's proposed rebellion.
against Man. After the attack on Mister Jones, Snowball and Napoleon begin to.
teach the animals how things will be run from that time forward. The only thing the.
pigs do not realize is the fact that they disagree on everything. Shortly after the.
animals" reclaiming of Manor Farm (which was soon renamed "Animal Farm"), two.
dogs, Jessie and Bluebell gave birth to nine puppies. Taking no interest in Snowball's.
committees, Napoleon took the puppies away from their mothers saying that he.
would make himself responsible for their education. "He took them up into a loft.
which could only be reached by a ladder from the harness-room, and there kept them.
in such seclusion that the rest of the farm soon forgot their existence" (Orwell 41). .
When the humans, led by Mister Jones, come back to Animal Farm in an attempt to.
recapture it, the animals beat out the humans with a totally unplanned attack. At a.
regular Sunday meeting some time after the animals" victory, Snowball argued with.
Napoleon for the last time, and when he sat down, Napoleon stood up, cast Snowball.
a sidelong glance, and let out a high-pitched whimper of a nature that none of the.
animals had ever heard before. Immediately after his noise, the nine puppies, now.
enormous dogs came bounding into the barn and went straight for Snowball. While.
everyone trusted Napoleon to properly educate the puppies, he was secretly training.
them to chase Snowball off the farm, so that Napoleon would be the only one in.
charge. Throughout the next few years, Napoleon ruled Animal Farm, and whenever.
something went wrong, he would say that Snowball had come back during the night.
and done it. In the end of the story, after many hardships and many long years of.
