Summary

Chapter 9 – Boxer, who was injured in the battle with Frederick and his men, has much difficulty recovering, but eventually he does. He is now nearly the retirement age, and is injured once more while working. He is taken away to be slaughtered, but Squealer assures everyone he is being taken to a vet. Later, Squealer shares the news that Boxer has passed away. That night, the pigs receive a shipment of alcohol.

Moses, who had been absent for a few years, has returned to the farm. He is speaking once more of Sugarcandy Mountain in the sky, and announces animals who work hard shall go there when they die, and shall never have to work again. This heartens the animals, who strive to work even harder.

Chapter 10 – Years pass, and the farm prospers, though the animals do not see any of the wealth. All of...