Animal Farm

Why does the novel take place in England? Why not Russia where the events actually occurred?

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Animal Farm's primary setting is the farm. The country really has no significance, although some believe that Orwell set the story in England to bring it a little closer to home, and to open the eyes of his countrymen.

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