Contos Essenciais by Machado de Assis

This collection offers a curated selection of short stories that showcase the wit, irony, and keen psychological insight characteristic of the author's work. Through a variety of narratives, the stories delve into themes such as human nature, social dynamics, and existential musings, often with a touch of humor and a critical eye on societal norms. The characters are vividly drawn, revealing the complexities of their inner worlds and the often contradictory nature of their actions and motivations. The collection serves as a testament to the author's mastery in capturing the subtleties of human behavior and the intricacies of Brazilian society in the 19th century.

Published
2020
Nationality
Brazilian
Length
Short
Pages
200-300
Original Language
Portuguese
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