Animal Farm + Some Air, Please - by George Orwell

Two literary classics brought together in a single work! “ANIMALS REVOLUTION” was considered by Times magazine to be one of the 100 best in the English language. This fable tells the story of the uprising of farm animals against their owners, in search of a freer and more equal life. However, the ideals that guided the revolution ended up suffocated by a tyranny imposed in a way as cruel as those exercised by humans. Published in 1945, the text is a satire on totalitarianism, more specifically on the Stalinist dictatorship established in Russia and, even after the profound political changes that occurred over the following decades, this masterpiece remains current, relevant and full of meanings at the same time. address timeless and universal themes.

The work “A BIT OF AIR, PLEASE!” tells the story of George Bowling, a middle-aged man dissatisfied with his job, in crisis in his marriage and distressed by the approach of the Second World War. When he wins an unexpected amount of money, Bowling decides to use it on a trip to the city where he grew up, with the aim of recapturing the good times he had in his childhood. However, the reality he faces is harsher and more desolate than he could have imagined.