Farmer Jones Real Life Identity The novella, Animal Farm, is an allegory about the Soviet Communism. The book contains many symbols, which are written as characters, objects and figures. For Farmer Jones, he symbolizes the last Czar of Russia: Czar Nicholas the second. Farmer Jones’s characterization is described as neglectful and cruel, which is also seen through his actions towards the beginning of the story. Czar Nicholas is described as irresponsible, hence why Orwell paired him to Jones in order