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Animal Farm Chapter Summary & Analysis - Chapter 9 Summary

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Chapter 9 Summary

Boxer's hoof causes him a lot of trouble and Clover urges him to slow down to let himself heal properly. His determination to finish the windmill prevents Boxer from resting to properly heal and he pushes on. All the while he dreams of his retirement soon to come. Although the animals faced another harsh winter, Squealer eases their minds. Food rations for all of the animals are reduced (except for the pigs and dogs), but Squealer indicates that they have produced more food and were living more comfortably than ever before. The animals believe every word.

The farm has a good year, but due to a shortage of money for the supplies to finish the windmill and to build a schoolhouse for the young pigs, Napoleon orders the hens to increase their output to 600 eggs a week. Rations are reduced for all animals in December and February, yet the...
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