Hallucinated City by Mario de Andrade

Set against the vibrant backdrop of early 20th-century Brazil, this narrative explores the intricate tapestry of urban life through the eyes of a diverse cast of characters. As the city pulses with the rhythm of modernization, the story delves into the dreams, struggles, and aspirations of its inhabitants, capturing the essence of a society in transition. Through a blend of realism and surrealism, the narrative paints a vivid portrait of a metropolis teetering on the edge of change, where the boundaries between reality and illusion blur, reflecting the complexities of human experience in a rapidly evolving world.

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Published
1922
Nationality
Brazilian
Length
Short
Pages
166
Original Language
Portuguese
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