
fiction·classic·
Animal Farm
George Orwell · 1945
Skip the plot, everyone can find that. Readers keep the residue here: the sentence that survived after the cover closed.
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What did Animal Farm leave in you?
One sentence. Forget the review voice. Write the line you'd underline and whisper to a friend on the train.
Live proof
The line you carried will sit here, in print.
From the margins
10 lines · sorted by underlines · offline shelf
- CarriedNo. MJYT4G
Every revolution keeps the ledger. The pigs just learned to write in it.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byDev28 JAN 2026 - CarriedNo. SL7F4Z
All animals are equal, the most quietly devastating edit in literature.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byRosa27 FEB 2026 - CarriedNo. SSE9HL
Boxer worked harder and believed harder. The book is about who that costs.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byKofi24 MAR 2026 - CarriedNo. EYGMFG
The windmill was rebuilt twice and the promise never once. I know a project like that.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byMarco22 APR 2026 - CarriedNo. 8333X4
Squealer could make a slaughterhouse sound like a savings plan.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byInes20 MAY 2026 - CarriedNo. 37Y5OD
The dogs didn't argue. That's the whole manual, right there.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byAmir17 JUN 2026 - CarriedNo. S7MGJG
I read it in one afternoon and spent a year catching up.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byGrace22 JUL 2026 - CarriedNo. NCZCIQ
Benjamin the donkey remembered everything and said nothing. The book is his punishment too.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byVera19 AUG 2026 - CarriedNo. SANLOV
Seven commandments, edited in the dark. Every committee I've joined since, I watch the dark.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byElena16 SEP 2026 - CarriedNo. GZSF30
The faces at the window ended in both. Orwell wrote the ending I keep meeting.
Carried out ofAnimal FarmGeorge Orwell · 1945not yet underlinedCarried byCaleb18 OCT 2026