The Alienist and Other Stories of Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, edited and translated by John Charles Chasteen
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Accompanied by a thorough introduction to Brazil's Machado, Machado's Brazil, these vibrant new translations of eight of Machado de Assis's best-known short stories bring nineteenth-century Brazilian society and culture to life for modern readers.
Contributor Bio
John Charles Chasteen is Patterson Distinguished Term Professor of History, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.