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Mão e a Luva

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Mão e a Luva

Mão e a Luva

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis

Mão e a Luva, published in 1874 by Brazilian author Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, is a notable novel that explores themes of ambition and societal expectations. The story follows Guiomar, a young woman and goddaughter of a baroness, as she navigates her choices among three suitors, each offering different advantages for marriage. The novel is regarded as one of Machado de Assis's best works, providing a critical analysis of ambition and false innocence within society.

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A mão e a luva, romance publicado em 1874, é considerado por parte da crítica como um dos melhores de Machado de Assis,...

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Pioneering Brazilian author known for his psychological depth and social critique in works like 'Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas.'

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