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Animal Farm Audiobook by George Orwell— narrated by Ralph Cosham
George Orwell's Animal Farm is a short satirical fable about the animals of Manor Farm, who drive out their human master and then watch their revolution curdle under the pigs. It reads in a day or two, works as a first Orwell or a classroom classic, and stays with you long after the last page.
Why the audiobook wins
Ralph Cosham reads Animal Farm, and the book is made for a steady voice. Orwell's prose is clean and unfussy, he never raises his voice or stops to lecture, and the satire gets past your defenses before you notice how hard it landed.
At just over three hours, it is a book you can finish in a day or two, and a couple of commutes will cover it. It opens as a barnyard story that feels almost cozy, then goes wrong slowly, and Boxer the workhorse is the character readers keep naming as the one who stays with them.
One Audible credit covers the whole book.
Audiobook questions
- Who narrates the Animal Farm audiobook?
- Ralph Cosham narrates the audiobook edition of Animal Farm.
- How long is the Animal Farm audiobook?
- The audiobook runs 3 hr 11 min.
- Is the Animal Farm audiobook worth listening to?
- We scored Animal Farm 4.8 out of 5. Ralph Cosham reads Animal Farm, and the book is made for a steady voice. Orwell's prose is clean and unfussy, he never raises his voice or stops to lecture, and the satire gets past your defenses before you notice how hard it landed.
- Can I listen to Animal Farm free with an Audible trial?
- Eligible new Audible members can use a free-trial credit to listen in the Audible app. Eligibility and current offer terms are set by Audible.Listen free with Audible
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