Quincas Borba
Along with The Posthumous Memoirs of Bras Cubas and Dom Casmurro, Quincas Borba is one of Machado de Assis' major works and indeed one of the major works of nineteenth century fiction. With his uncannily postmodern sensibility, his delicious wit, and his keen insight into the political andsocial complexities of the Brazilian Empire, Machado opens a fascinating world to English speaking readers. When the mad philosopher Quincas Borba dies, he leaves to his friend Rubiao the entirety of his wealth and property, with a single stipulation: Rubiao must take care of Quincas Borba's dog, who is also named Quincas Borba, and who may indeed have assum…
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Weitere Autoren: Haberly, David T. (Solist) / Rabassa, Gregory (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-510682-4
- EAN: 9780195106824
- Produktnummer: 22404608
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 320 S.
- Masse: H21.0 cm x B14.0 cm x D2.3 cm 372 g
- Gewicht: 372
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