East European "Animal Farm": a set of twelve postcards

George Orwell's "fairytale" Animal Farm was translated into East European languages since the 1940s. Refugees from the Soviet Union were among Orwell's most devoted readers.

This set of twelve Animal Farm postcards uses original covers of the following editions:

Folwark zwierzęcy [Animal Farm]. Tr. into Polish by Teresa Jeleńska. Cover design by Wojciech Jastrzębowski. London: Światowego Związku Polaków z Zagranicy, 1947.
Kendanakan agarake [Animal Farm]. Tr. into Armenian by Samson Arakelian. Cover design by E. Balaian. Teheran: Nairi, 1984.
Állati gazdaság [Animal Farm]. Cover design and illustrations by Szabó J. György. Budapest: AB Független Kiadó - Chicago: Framo Publishing, 1985.
Dzīvnieku farma [Animal Farm]. Tr. into Latvian by Vilis Skultāns. Cover design and illustrations by Kārlis Smiltens. London: Latpress Apgāds, 1954.
Gyvulių ūkis. Fantastinė apysaka [Animal Farm. A Fantastic Story]. Tr. into Lithuanian by Fabijonas Neveravičius. Cover design by Kazys Dargis. London: Lietuvių Namų Bendrovė, 1952.
Kolhosp tvaryn. Kazka [Animal Farm. A Fairytale]. Tr. into Ukrainian by Ivan Cherniatynskyi [Ihor Ševčenko], with a foreword by the author. Cover design by Myroslav Hryhoriïv. Munich: Prometei, 1947.
Životinjska farma: bajka [Animal Farm. A Fairytale]. Tr. into Croatian by Vladimir Roksandić, with a foreword by Leo Mates. Zagreb: Naprijed, 1974.
Živalska farma [Animal Farm: a fairytale]. Tr. into Slovenian by Boris Grabnar with Vida Brest. Cover design by Karel Hrovatin. Ljubljana: Tehniška založba Slovenije, 1970.
Farma zvířat [Animal Farm]. Tr. into Czech by Jiří Havelka. Prague: I.L. Kober, 1946.
Skotskii khutor [Animal Farm]. Tr. into Russian by Maria Kriger and Gleb Struve. Frankfurt am Main: Posev, 1950.
Farma životinja: savremena basna [Animal Farm: a Contemporary Tale]. Tr. into Serbian by Slobodan A. Stanković. Munich: Iskra, 1955.
Állati gazdaság [Animal Farm]. Budapest: AB Független Kiadó, 1984. (samizdat)
Skotskii khutor, tr. into Russian by Gleb Struve and Maria Kriger, cover design by N. I. Nikolenko [Frankfurt: Posev, 1971]. 3rd ed.

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