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Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis ( Portuguese: [ʒwɐˈkĩ mɐˈɾi.ɐ mɐˈʃadu dʒ (i) ɐˈsis] ), often known by his surnames as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme Velho [1] (21 June 1839 – 29 September 1908), was a pioneer Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of ...
Jun 17, 2024 · Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (1839-1908) is among the greatest of Brazil’s writers. He was a poet, novelist, and short-story writer whose art is rooted in the traditions of European culture. His masterpiece, the novel Dom Casmurro (1899), is a haunting journey into a mind warped by jealousy.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 2, 2018 · Machado de Assis showed that the human comedy is the same everywhere, and one universal truth is that, in conflicts between man and society, society usually wins. And, his life and writing suggest ...
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- September 29, 1908
- June 21, 1839
- Dom Casmurro.
- Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas.
- O Alienista.
- Quincas Borba by Machado de Assis, Celso Favaretto (Primary Contributor), Gregory Rabassa (Translator), David T. Haberly (Introduction)
Conheça a vida e a obra de Machado de Assis, um dos maiores escritores brasileiros do século XIX. Saiba como ele se tornou fundador e presidente da Academia Brasileira de Letras e como influenciou a literatura nacional.
Sep 13, 2008 · Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis died 100 years ago this month and has since gone from being a fringe figure in the English-speaking world to a literary favorite hailed as an unjustly-neglected ...
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Learn about the life and works of Machado de Assis, the most influential writer of Brazilian literary schools of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Explore his novels, stories, poems, letters, and texts in English and Portuguese.
