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Synopsis
In a spoof of Victorian bourgeois morals, Godofredo walks in on his wife in the embrace of his best friend and business partner, and struggles alternately with the need to defend his honor and his need for domestic tranquility
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Portugal s greatest novelist. --Jose Saramago"
His excellent prose glides through real experience and private dream in a manner that is leading on toward the achievements of Proust.--V. S. Pritchett
Awonderful, gently mocking exemplar of bourgeois morality."
Portugal s greatest novelist.--Jose Saramago"
Eca de Queiros is far greater than my own dear master, Flaubert.--Emile Zola
A wonderful, gently mocking exemplar of bourgeois morality.
Portugal's greatest novelist.--Jose Saramago
About the Author
One of the leading intellectuals of the "Generation of 1870," Jose Maria de Eca de Queiros (1845-1900) wrote twenty books, founded literary reviews, and for most of his life also worked as a diplomat, in Havana, London, and Paris.
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- PublisherNew Directions
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 0811213390
- ISBN 13 9780811213394
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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