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  • Brazilian Tales (Mobi Classics)

    Translated by Isaac GoldbergCONTENTSPRELIMINARY REMARKSTHE ATTENDANT'S CONFESSIONBY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSITHE FORTUNE-TELLERBY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSISLIFEBY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSITHE VENGEANCE OF FELIXBY JOSÉ MEDEIROS E ALBUQUERQUTHE ... ... Read more

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    The noted Brazilian critic, José Verissimo, in a short but important essay on the deficiencies of his country's letters, has expressed serious doubt as to whether there exists a genuinely Brazilian literature. "I do not know," he writes, "whether the existence of an entirely independent literature is possible without an entirely independent language." In this sense Verissimo would deny the ... Read more

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    Machado de Assis, in particular, is one of Brazil's most celebrated literary figures, known for his novels and short stories that often explore themes of social satire, psychology, and human nature. His contributions to Brazilian literature have had a lasting impact both within Brazil and internationally.The anthology "Brazilian Tales" likely showcases the diversity and richness of Brazilian ... Read more

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  • Brazilian Tales – A Short Story Collection

    This collection serves as a foundational bridge between Brazilian literature and the English-speaking world. It features three psychological masterpieces by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis—'The Attendant's Confession,’ ‘The Fortune-Teller,’ and ‘Life’—which explore human cynicism and fate.José Medeiros e Albuquerque provides a gritty look at the urban working class in ‘The Vengeance of Felix,’ ... Read more

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    Brazilian TalesJoaquim Maria Machado de AssisJoaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839 – 1908), was a Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright, short story writer, and advocate of monarchism. Widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature, nevertheless he did not gain widespread popularity outside Brazil in his own lifetime. He was multilingual, having taught himself French, English, German ... Read more

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  • Local Food Plants of Brazil

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    There has been growing academic interest in local food plants. This is a subject that lies at the frontiers of knowledge of various areas, such as environmental sciences, nutrition, public health, and humanities. To date, however, we do not have a book bringing these multi-disciplinary perspectives to bear on this complex field.This book presents the current state of knowledge on local Brazilian ... Read more

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  • Brazilian Tales

    Enriched edition.

    Brazilian Tales is an anthology that brings together a vibrant tapestry of Brazilian short stories, capturing the cultural and literary essence of the nation. This collection showcases a compelling array of narrative styles, from the Gothic to the realist and beyond, reflecting the diversity of literary voices in Brazil at the turn of the 20th century. Readers will explore vivid landscapes and ... Read more

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  • Evolutionary Ethnobiology

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Ethnobiology is a fascinating science. To understand this vocation it needs to be studied under an evolutionary point of view that is very strong and significant, although this aspect is often poorly approached in the literature. This is the first book to compile and discuss information about evolutionary ethnobiology in English. ... Read more

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  • Brazilian Tales

    Enriched edition. Tales of Brazilian Identity and Cultural Diversity

    Brazilian Tales is an evocative anthology that illuminates the breadth and depth of Brazilian literature from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This collection brings together a vivid tapestry of narratives that explore themes ranging from social inequality and cultural identity to existential introspection, reflecting the diverse experiences and climates of Brazil's society. With a ... Read more

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