Dom Casmurro : a novel / by Joachim Maria Machado de Assis ; translated from the Portuguese by John Gledson ; with a foreword by John Gledson and an afterword by João Adolfo Hansen.
By: Machado de Assis.
Contributor(s): Gledson, John.
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BookSeries: Library of Latin America. Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997Description: xxvii, 258 p. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 0195103084 (acidfree paper).Uniform titles: Dom Casmurro. English Subject(s): Reminiscing in old age -- Fiction | Adultery -- Fiction | Authorship -- Fiction | Catholics -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction.DDC classification: 869.3 Online resources: Publisher description | Contributor biographical information Review: "At last, a new translation of Machado's masterpiece that is complete (unlike Scott-Buccleuch's 1992 version - see HLAS 54:5078 - which omitted key chapters) and highly readable. Gledson produces a much-needed, graceful and accurate translation, attentive to Machado's tone and rhythms. Hansen's Afterword is excellent"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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"At last, a new translation of Machado's masterpiece that is complete (unlike Scott-Buccleuch's 1992 version - see HLAS 54:5078 - which omitted key chapters) and highly readable. Gledson produces a much-needed, graceful and accurate translation, attentive to Machado's tone and rhythms. Hansen's Afterword is excellent"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/
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