100 Figures in the Novels: Snowball

A short story about Snowball in the book Animal Farm, George Orwell.

Search the figure in the book: Snowball
Free Online Vocabulary Test
K12, SAT, GRE, IELTS, TOEFL
 Story about Snowball
In the tranquil pastures of Manor Farm, there emerged a figure of intellect and vision, whose ideals would ignite the flames of revolution among the animals who called it home. His name was Snowball, a pig of remarkable intelligence and eloquence, whose passion for change burned brightly in his heart.

From a young age, Snowball had harbored dreams of a better life for the animals of Manor Farm—a life free from the tyranny of their human oppressors, where all creatures were equal and governed by the principles of Animalism. Inspired by the teachings of Old Major, the wise elder of the farm, Snowball and his comrades—Napoleon and Squealer—soon became the driving force behind the revolution that would shake Manor Farm to its core.

With Snowball's eloquent speeches and strategic brilliance, the animals rose up in rebellion against Mr. Jones and his cruel regime, seizing control of the farm and declaring it a new dawn of freedom and equality. Under Snowball's leadership, the animals worked tirelessly to build a society based on the principles of Animalism, where every creature had a voice and a stake in the future of their community.

Yet, even in the midst of their triumph, Snowball knew that their struggle was far from over. With Napoleon's ambition and treachery simmering beneath the surface, Snowball understood the importance of vigilance and unity in the face of adversity. And so, with unwavering determination, he devoted himself to the task of shaping the future of Animal Farm, laying the foundations for a society where all animals could live in harmony and prosperity.

Under Snowball's guidance, Animal Farm flourished like never before. The fields were fertile, the barns were full, and the animals worked together in harmony to build a better future for themselves and their offspring. Snowball's vision of a utopian society seemed within reach, and the animals dared to dream of a world where they were truly free.

But as the days turned into weeks, and the weeks into months, cracks began to form in the foundation of Animal Farm. Despite Snowball's best efforts to unite the animals and uphold the principles of Animalism, dissent began to fester within their ranks. Some animals grew discontented with the hardships of their labor, while others harbored secret ambitions of power and dominance.

Chief among Snowball's detractors was Napoleon, whose jealousy and ambition knew no bounds. As Snowball's influence grew, Napoleon plotted behind the scenes, sowing seeds of doubt and discord among the animals and undermining Snowball's authority at every turn.

And so it was that one fateful day, as Snowball stood before the animals to present his plans for the construction of a windmill—a symbol of progress and prosperity—Napoleon seized his opportunity to strike. With a vicious snarl, he accused Snowball of treason and betrayal, branding him a traitor to the cause and driving him from the farm with a ferocity that shocked the other animals to their core.

As Snowball fled into the wilderness, his dreams of a better future shattered by treachery and deceit, he vowed to never give up the fight for freedom and equality. Though his body may have been broken and his spirit tested, the flame of revolution still burned brightly in his heart, a beacon of hope for all those who dared to dream of a better world.

Other figures in the book:
BenjaminBoxerCloverMr. FrederickMr. JonesNapoleonSquealer