Os Ratos by Dyonélio Machado
Set in the bustling city of Porto Alegre, this gripping narrative follows the life of Naziazeno Barbosa, a lowly bank clerk who finds himself ensnared in a web of financial despair. As he grapples with the relentless pressure of repaying a debt, the story delves into his psychological turmoil, capturing the essence of human vulnerability and the societal forces that drive individuals to the brink. Through a series of tense encounters and introspective moments, the tale paints a vivid picture of desperation and the relentless pursuit of dignity amidst adversity.
The 8920th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1935
- Nationality
- Brazilian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 78th on 100 best Brazilian books according to Bravo! (Bravo! Magazine)