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Animal Farm Tapa dura - 2005
de George Orwell; 1st World Publishing (Editor)
Resumen
From the book:Mr. Jones, of the Manor Farm, had locked the henhouses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the pop-holes. With the ring of light from his lantern dancing from side to side, he lurched across the yard, kicked off his boots at the back door, drew himself a last glass of beer from the barrel in the scullery, and made his way up to bed, where Mrs. Jones was already snoring. As soon as the light in the bedroom went out there was a stirring and a fluttering all through the farm buildings. Word had gone round during the day that old Major, the prize Middle White boar, had had a strange dream on the previous night and wished to communicate it to the other animals. It had been agreed that they should all meet in the big barn as soon as Mr. Jones was safely out of the way. Old Major (so he was always called, though the name under which he had been exhibited was Willingdon Beauty) was so highly regarded on the farm that everyone was quite ready to lose an hour’s sleep in o
Identificación de primeras ediciones
Secker and Warburg first published Animal Farm in London in 1945. With a print run of just 4,000 copies, the first edition is bound in green cloth and states “First Published May 1945” on the copyright page. The original green and grey dust jacket is famously fragile as it was cheaply produced to meet Wartime Economy Standards.
Detalles
- Título Animal Farm
- Autor George Orwell; 1st World Publishing (Editor)
- Encuadernación Tapa dura
- Páginas 113
- Volúmenes 1
- Idioma ENG
- Editorial 1st World Library
- Fecha de publicación July 30, 2005
- ISBN 9781421808291 / 1421808293
- Peso 0.63 libras (0.29 kg)
- Dimensiones 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.44 pulgadas (21.59 x 13.97 x 1.12 cm)
- Nivel de lectura 1140
- Library of Congress subjects Animals, Political fiction
- Número de catálogo de la Librería del Congreso de EEUU 2003195104
- Dewey Decimal Code 823.912
