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Quincas Borba: A Novel
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Margaret Jull Costa, Robin Patterson
Paperback
A satirical tale of a young man flush with newfound wealth who promptly gets swindled, Quincas Borba is an inspired critique of nineteenth-century Brazil
The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Margaret Jull Costa, Robin Patterson, Michael Wood
Hardback
A landmark event, the complete stories of Machado de Assis appear in English for the first time in this extraordinary new translation.
Machado de Assis: 26 Stories
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Margaret Jull Costa, Robin Patterson, Michael Wood
Paperback
This “watershed collection” (The Wall Street Journal) now appears in a selected paperback edition with twenty-six of Machado’s finest stories.
The Yellow Sofa
José Maria de Eça de Queirós, John Vetch
Paperback
A compassionate tale of marriage, manners, and betrayal, from the Portuguese master
Voyage Around My Room
Xavier de Maistre, Stephen Sartarelli, Richard Howard, Joseph de Maistre
Paperback
A lively and utterly singular travelogue of the intricate curiosities that are directly within one’s own reach