All of them were present at the meeting to hear about Major’s dream but one animal called Moses was missing. There’s a Donkey named Benjamin, A goat named Muriel, A Pretty white Mare called Mollie and a Cat. Hens, Pigeons, Cows, Sheeps, Rats, Pigs, Two strong horses whose names are Clover and Boxer. There are many animals in the farm – Three dogs whose names are Bluebell, Jessie and pincher.

His farm is buzzing with the news that the Old major (a 12 year old pig who is the most respected animal in the farm) had a strange dream and wants to communicate about that dream to all the animals at night. Jones is the first character that is introduced to us. The first chapter of Animal farm introduces us to the world and the characters of the novella. The song excites all the animals but their meeting ends with Mr.Jones waking up from his sleep and firing warning shots. The old boar then tells the animals about his dream in which he remembered the old song called Beasts of England which his mother and other pigs used to sing. All his animal brothers and sisters which he addresses as comrades were living lives that were short, laborious and miserable.īut it is not their natural way of life, Humans have made enslaved them and have taken away the resources that were meant for them, He declares humans as the real enemy of animals. In the meeting, The Old Major tells the animals that through his vast experience of living, he has understood the nature of life on earth. Dogs, Cats, Cows, Pigs, Hens, Pigeons, Horses, Mares etc and all of them were present at the meeting except a black raven whose name was Mosses. There were all sorts of domestic animals on the farm. All the animals were gathering for a meeting in which the Old Major, a wise pig, was going to communicate about a strange dream that he had last night. After Mr.jones (Owner of the Manor farm) fell asleep, His farm started buzzing with activity.

Animal farm audiobook chapter 1