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Author Machado de Assis, 1839-1908.

Title Iaiá Garcia / Machado de Assis ; translated by Albert I. Bagby, Jr.

Imprint Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, [2015], ©1977.

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Description 1 online resource (189 pages).
Series Studies in romance languages ; 17
Studies in Romance languages (Lexington, Ky.) ; 17.
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Summary The last of four novels that preceded Machado de Assis's famous trilogy of realistic masterpieces, Iaiá Garcia belongs to what critics have called the Brazilian author's ""romantic"" phase. But it is far more than that implies. Like his other early works, Iaiá Garcia foreshadows the themes and characters of Assis's most masterful novels. Iaiá Garcia intertwines the lives of three characters in a subtly and wryly developing relationship. While the youthful Iaiá is growing into womanhood, a tentative love affair occurs between the aristocratic Jorge and the prideful Estela. This affair is affl.
Subject Brazil -- Fiction.
FICTION -- General.
FICTION -- Romance -- Historical.
Brazil. (OCoLC)fst01206830
Genre/Form Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Added Author Bagby, Albert I. Jr.
Added Title Iaiá Garcia. English
Other Form: Print version: Assis, Machado de. Iaiá Garcia. Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, ©2015 9780813150925
ISBN 9780813161914 (electronic bk.)
0813161916 (electronic bk.)
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