Dom Casmurro : a novel
Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria (, 1839-1908)
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 - New York : Oxford University Press , 1997. - xxvii, 258 p. ; 22 cm. - Library of Latin America .
Includes bibliographical references.
"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/
0195103084 (acid-free paper)
96044126
Reminiscing ----Fiction
Adultery ----Fiction
Authorship---- Fiction
Catholics---Fiction
Historical fiction
LAS FIC MAC
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 - New York : Oxford University Press , 1997. - xxvii, 258 p. ; 22 cm. - Library of Latin America .
Includes bibliographical references.
"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/
0195103084 (acid-free paper)
96044126
Reminiscing ----Fiction
Adultery ----Fiction
Authorship---- Fiction
Catholics---Fiction
Historical fiction
LAS FIC MAC
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