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23 de abr. de 2019 · This book epitomizes Brazil’s naturalist movement. Aluísio Azevedo narrates the life of Portuguese immigrants, former slaves, and mixed-race people living in the same impoverished community. Their characters and behavior change according to their environment, race, and social position. Azevedo’s novel is key to understanding 19th century ...
28 de sept. de 2023 · “The Boys from Brazil” is a novel best suited for mature readers due to its dark themes and depictions of violence. Parents should consider the book’s content before allowing younger readers to engage with it. The novel explores the horrors of the Holocaust, human experimentation, and the consequences of unchecked evil.
18 de may. de 2016 · Clara dos Anjos, by Lima Barreto (c. 1922, published in 1948) This novel, at first meant to be a “black Germinal ” (as the author phrased it, as early as in 1905, in one diary entry), is a welcome anomaly amid its context, specifically, post-abolitionist, early republican Brazil. Its protagonist, a young, mixed-raced woman who lives on the ...
8 de jul. de 2023 · Pin Blood-Drenched Beard by Daniel Galera, translated by Alison Entrekin – A novel of self-discovery set in South Brazil. Pin The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector, translated by Benjamin Moser – Literary fiction about living in poverty in Rio.
7 de oct. de 2023 · Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon by Jorge Amado. Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon is a novel written by Brazilian author Jorge Amado. It was first published in 1958 and has since become one of his most famous and beloved works. The novel is set in the fictional town of Ilhéus in the state of Bahia, Brazil, during the 1920s.
An online guide with a wealth of photos and illustrations giving a unique insight into the novel and the history of Brazil. Links to the Illustrated Guide to Brazil can be found at the end of each section of the e-book enhancing the reader's enjoyment of a spellbinding saga "with the look and feel of an enchanted virgin forest, a totally new and original world for the reader-explorer to discover."
20 de may. de 2024 · Brazil by John Updike. Beautifully written.". —Detroit Free Press. JOHN UPDIKE was the author of more than sixty books, eight of them collections of poetry.
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