The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
Description
In a narrative voice unlike any other, a deceased narrator reflects on his life with a unique blend of wit and melancholy. He recounts his amorous misadventures and unfulfilled ambitions, offering a candid and often humorous perspective on the human condition. This groundbreaking work, considered a cornerstone of Brazilian Realism, defies conventional storytelling with its modern sensibility and unforgettable style. It is a profound exploration of love, loss, and the search for meaning in a life lived with both passion and peculiar detachment.
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paperback
Lebooks Editora
Published May 21, 2024
285 pages
ISBN: 9786558942603
paperback
Unknown
Published Jan 1, 2005
ISBN: 9780850515022
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Details
First Published
1881
Language
por
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Content and trigger warnings for The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas by Machado de Assis.