Benjamin (Animal Farm) simply flees Napoleon's unendurable regime with some of the other animals. (Neither event occurs in the book.) Benjamin (Animal Farm) Benjamin is a donkey in George Orwell's novel "Animal Farm". He is also the oldest of all the animals (he is alive in the last scene of the novel). He is less straightforward than most characters in the novel, and a number of interpretations have been put forward to which social class he represents as regards to the Russian Revolution and the Soviet Union. ("Animal Farm" is an allegory for the evolution of Communism in Russia, with each animal representing
Animal Farm (song) eighth track on said album. However, the track was eventually used as the B-side to the Japanese only single, "Village Green". The track was also released on The Kinks' compilation album "Picture Book", and an alternate stereo mix of the track made its debut on the 2004 Sanctuary Records special deluxe edition of "The Kinks Are the Village Green Preservation Society". "Animal Farm" has received positive feedback from reviewers. J.H. Tompkins of "Pitchfork Media" said of "Animal Farm", "There's a clue to who [Davies] was in the song 'Animal Farm', which opens with a cascade of chords played on a