Americas A Penguin Classic The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil’s most celebrated writer...... more

Esau and Jacob is the last of Machado de Assis’s four great novels. At one level it is the story of twin brothers in...... more

Along with The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas and Dom Casmurro, Quincas Borba is one of Machado de Assis’ major works...... more

NEW PRINT WITH PROFESSIONAL TYPE-SET IN CONTRAST TO SCANNED PRINTS OFFERED BY OTHERS Brazilian Tales... more

, Madame Bovary--Machado de Assis’s Dom Casmurro explores the themes of marriage and adultery. But what distinguishes Machado’s...... more