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Brazilian tales

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Introduction, notes and text translation by Isaac Goldberg.

BRAZILIAN TALES

TRANSLATED FROM THE PORTUGUESE
WITH AN INTRODUCTION
BY

ISAAC GOLDBERG
Author of "Studies in Spanish-American Literature," etc.

Boston
The Four Seas Company
1921

Copyright, 1921, by
The Four Seas Company

Boston, Mass., U. S. A.
The Four Seas Press

CONTENTS


Page
PRELIMINARY REMARKS 7
THE ATTENDANT'S CONFESSION 43
BY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSIS
THE FORTUNE-TELLER 65
BY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSIS
LIFE 87
BY JOAQUIM MARIA MACHADO DE ASSIS
THE VENGEANCE OF FELIX 107
BY JOSÉ MEDEIROS E ALBUQUERQUE
THE PIGEONS 121
BY COELHO NETTO
AUNT ZEZE'S TEARS 139
BY CARMEN DOLORES

TO
J. D. M. FORD
SMITH PROFESSOR OF THE FRENCH AND SPANISH
LANGUAGES, HARVARD UNIVERSITY

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Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1938, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 85 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse