Literate Lifetime

"Today a reader, tomorrow a leader." -- W. Fusselman
Looking for something great (and free) to read? Enter an author's name and/or a key word from a book title to search for entries in our database of public domain works.


Brazilian TalesDownload Now...

by Carmen Dolores (Author) , Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (Author) , Coelho Netto (Author) , José Medeiros e Albuquerque (Author) , Isaac Goldberg (Translator)

Brazilian Tales
Text Source:Project Gutenberg
Text URL:http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/21040
Language:en
Type:E-book
Description:Not available
Table of Contents:Not available

Amazon.com Information:
Sales Rank: 1214360
ISBN: 140654051X
Page Count: 76
Detail Page: http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/140654051X


Download this text: Brazilian Tales

Product Description

A collection of tales by four popular Brazilian authors: Henrique Maximiano Coelho Netto (1864-1934) was a writer, politician, and professor; Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, often known as Machado de Assis or Machado, (1839-1908) was a Brazilian realist novelist, poet and short-story writer. His works had a great influence on Brazilian literary schools of the late 19th century and 20th century; Medeiros e Albuquerque (1867-?) was director-general of public instruction in Rio de Janeiro, professor at the Normal School and the National School of Fine Arts; Carmen Dolores (Emilia Moncorvo Bandeira de Mello) (1852-1910), achieved a wide reputation in the field of the short story, novel and feuilleton. Her career started with the novel Confession. Other works are The Struggle, A Country Drama, and Brazilian Legends.

Book Categories:

Books / Refinements / Binding (binding) / Paperback
Books / Subjects / Literature & Fiction / Short Stories / General
Books / Refinements / Format (feature_browse-bin) / Printed Books

Pick of the Day



Lists of Interest

Modern Library 100 Best Novels Modern Library 100 Best Novels: In 1998, Modern Library picked the top 100 Novels of the century. This list contains all of the bo ...

Webmaster's Favourites Webmaster's Favourites: These are my selections, humbly presented as books that I particularly enjoyed.



Other ways of browsing