Author: | Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Juan LePuen | ISBN: | 1230000029742 |
Publisher: | Fario | Publication: | November 9, 2012 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Juan LePuen |
ISBN: | 1230000029742 |
Publisher: | Fario |
Publication: | November 9, 2012 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Young José Martins, let out of class early one day, heads home with his uncle and his older sister. On the way, he and his sister try to guess the reason--a party? a birthday? an election victory?--for their unexpected dismissal from class.
Genre: short story
Length: 3,000 words
Translated from Portuguese (Brazil) by Juan LePuen
Brazil's Machado de Assis, the greatest Latin American novelist of the nineteenth century (1839-1908), also excelled in the short story.
Young José Martins, let out of class early one day, heads home with his uncle and his older sister. On the way, he and his sister try to guess the reason--a party? a birthday? an election victory?--for their unexpected dismissal from class.
Genre: short story
Length: 3,000 words
Translated from Portuguese (Brazil) by Juan LePuen
Brazil's Machado de Assis, the greatest Latin American novelist of the nineteenth century (1839-1908), also excelled in the short story.