The Machete

Fiction & Literature, Short Stories, Classics, Literary
Cover of the book The Machete by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Juan LePuen, Fario
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Author: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Juan LePuen ISBN: 1230000018570
Publisher: Fario Publication: September 16, 2012
Imprint: Language: English
Author: Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Juan LePuen
ISBN: 1230000018570
Publisher: Fario
Publication: September 16, 2012
Imprint:
Language: English

Inácio Ramos is a cellist. His young wife, daughter of a poor shopkeeper, does not understand his art. She is drawn instead to popular music and those who play it, above all to a mediocre law student who is back in Rio de Janeiro for the holidays.

Machado de Assis, Brazil's greatest novelist, also excelled in the short story.

Translated from Portuguese (Brazil) by Juan LePuen
Genre: short story
Length: 4,500 words

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Inácio Ramos is a cellist. His young wife, daughter of a poor shopkeeper, does not understand his art. She is drawn instead to popular music and those who play it, above all to a mediocre law student who is back in Rio de Janeiro for the holidays.

Machado de Assis, Brazil's greatest novelist, also excelled in the short story.

Translated from Portuguese (Brazil) by Juan LePuen
Genre: short story
Length: 4,500 words

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