Varias Historias

Varias Historias

Varias Historias

Machado De Assis

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781148824253
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Varias Historias is a collection of short stories by the renowned Brazilian author Machado de Assis, originally published in 1896. Written in elegant Spanish, these stories showcase Machado de Assis’s sharp wit, psychological insight, and masterful storytelling. Exploring themes of love, ambition, society, and human nature, the stories in Varias Historias offer a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century Brazilian life and the complexities of the human condition. Machado de Assis’s work remains relevant and engaging, securing his place as one of Latin America’s greatest writers. This collection is a must-read for anyone interested in classic literature, Latin American culture, and the art of the short story.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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