Dom Casmurro by Joachim Maria Machado de Assis
This crisp new translation by John Gledson is the only complete, unabridged, and annotated edition available of one of the most distinctive novels of the turn of the century.
Dom Casmurro
Dom Casmurro
Summary
Dom Casmurro, by the Brazilian novelist Machado de Assis (originally published in 1900), is one of the great unrecognized classics of the turn of the century. This new translation provides an informative introduction and notes by John Gledson, which set the novel in its historical context, as well as an afterword by the Brazilian scholar Joao Adolfo Hansen.
Dom Casmurro Summary
Dom Casmurro Reviews
Machado's masterpiece. * The New York Times Book Review *
About Joachim Maria Machado de Assis
About the Translator and Editor:
John Gledson is Professor Emeritus, Department of Hispanic Studies at the University of Liverpool. He has written two books and numerous articles on Machado de Assis. Joao Adolfo Hansen is a highly-regarded Brazilian literary critic.
Additional information
GOR011710679
9780195103090
0195103092
Dom Casmurro by Joachim Maria Machado de Assis
Used - Well Read
Paperback
Oxford University Press Inc
1998-09-01
286
N/A
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