by Machado de Assis · ISBN 9788500000195
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Delve into the human mind with 'O Alienista e o Espelho' by Machado de Assis. Published in 1996 by Ediouro, this classic of Brazilian literature, belonging to the 'Clássicos de ouro' series, explores madness and sanity through a captivating narrative. In 110 pages, this edition invites you to reflect on the nature of reason and society.
Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, sometimes called Bruxo do Cosme Velho, was a pioneer Brazilian novelist, poet, playwright and short story writer, widely regarded as the greatest writer of Brazilian literature. In 1897, he founded and became the first President of the Brazilian Academy of Letters. He was multilingual, having taught himself French, English, German and Greek later in life.
