Why did George Orwell write 'Animal Farm'?

Answer 1

George Orwell, aka Eric Arthur Blair, wrote Animal Farm to expose the Soviet myth of socialism via a vehicle that could be easily understood by common men. Animal Farm was not released until after the war, because publishers feared to touch it until that time.

Don't listen to this stuff about the soviet "myth of socialism" is was far to real and in fact if one read more on Stalin one would notice that he was not actually a Communist dictator as he liked to think he was. He was actually a socialist dictator, but you would have to learn more about his practices to understand why.

Answer 2

George Orwell wrote the book because he was a democratic socialists, who was suspicious and a critic of Stalin.
He wrote it because he wanted to make a political statement. The whole book is a statement about the Russian Revolution. It also is about the fact that equality is not possible.

Answer 3

Orwell disliked the Russian leadership under the Soviet Communist Party. Animal Farm and 1984 are criticisms of the unfair tactics used by Josef Stalin.