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Quinca Borba

by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Gregory Rabassa, David T. Haberly, Celso Favaretto

First published as a serial between 1886 and 1891, this realist novel uses irony and parody to criticise nineteenth-century social customs and philosophical trends, such as positivism and scientism.

Accession 26883 ISBN 0195106814 Publisher —
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