Memorial de Ayres by Machado de Assis
"Memorial de Ayres" by Machado de Assis is a novel written in 1907 and published in 1908. Organized as diary entries from 1888 to 1889, it follows a retired diplomat who returns to Brazil and records his observations and reflections. Like other works by Machado, it weaves together episodes and anecdotes rather than following a single plot. The narrator idolizes a woman named D. Carmo, and the work is considered Machado's most
autobiographical novel, possibly reflecting his own life and marriage. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Machado de Assis, 1839-1908 |
|---|---|
| Title | Memorial de Ayres |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_de_Aires |
| Credits |
Produced by Laura Natal Rodriguez & Marc D'Hooghe at Free Literature (online soon in an extended version, also linking to free sources for education worldwide ... MOOC's, educational materials,...) (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 64.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | Portuguese |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | Brazil -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 55797 |
| Release Date | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 341 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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