Animal Farm satire not at all gentle upon a particular State—Soviet Russia? It seems to me that a reviewer should have the courage to identify Napoleon with Stalin, and Snowball with Trotsky, and express an opinion favourable or unfavourable to the author, upon a political ground. In a hundred years time perhaps, "Animal Farm" may be simply a fairy story, today it is a political satire with a good deal of point." "Animal Farm" has been subject to much comment in the decades since these early remarks. The pigs Snowball, Napoleon, and Squealer adapt Old Major's ideas into "a complete system of
Boxer (Animal Farm) Jones will send you to the knacker, he will cut your throat and boil you down for the fox-hounds." Boxer is based on a coal miner named Alexey Stakhanov who was famous for working over his quota. The Joseph Stalin Regime built a cult of personality around him that rewarded workers who showed a similar heroic dedication to production and efficiency. He supported Joseph Stalin. In the 1954 film adaptation of "Animal Farm", Boxer is voiced by Maurice Denham. In the 1999 film adaptation, he is voiced by Paul Scofield. [[Category:Male characterr Boxer (Animal Farm) Boxer is described as a