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The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the clash of cultures, offering readers a vivid portrayal of life in the Caribbean during the late 19th century. Stocking's writing is praised for its rich descriptive language and detailed character development, providing a compelling narrative that captures the complexities of Caribbean society at the time."Carman Ariza" remains a significant work ... Read more

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The novel explores themes of love, identity, and the clash of cultures, offering readers a vivid portrayal of life in the Caribbean during the late 19th century. Stocking's writing is praised for its rich descriptive language and detailed character development, providing a compelling narrative that captures the complexities of Caribbean society at the time."Carman Ariza" remains a significant work
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Carmen Ariza

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Popular novel, first published in 1916. The book begins: " The tropical sun mounted the rim of the golden Caribbean, quivered for a moment like a fledgeling preening its wings for flight, then launched forth boldly into the vault of heaven, shattering the lowering vapors of night into a myriad fleecy clouds of every form and color, and driving them before it into the abysmal blue above. Leaping ... Read more

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Popular novel, first published in 1916. The book begins: " The tropical sun mounted the rim of the golden Caribbean, quivered for a moment like a fledgeling preening its wings for flight, then launched forth boldly into the vault of heaven, shattering the lowering vapors of night into a myriad fleecy clouds of every form and color, and driving them before it into the abysmal blue above. Leaping
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Carmen Ariza

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pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Doth this offend you? – the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. – Jesus. ... Read more

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pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Doth this offend you? – the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life. – Jesus.
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Carmen Ariza

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by Charles Francis Stocking, Kelsey Ramsey ...

In "Carmen Ariza", Charles Francis Stocking weaves a rich tapestry of narrative that explores the interconnections of culture, identity, and socio-political landscapes. The novel employs a lyrical prose style, marked by vivid imagery and intricate character development, immersing the reader in the protagonist's personal journey against the backdrop of societal expectations. Set in a vibrant yet ... Read more

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In "Carmen Ariza", Charles Francis Stocking weaves a rich tapestry of narrative that explores the interconnections of culture, identity, and socio-political landscapes. The novel employs a lyrical prose style, marked by vivid imagery and intricate character development, immersing the reader in the protagonist's personal journey against the backdrop of societal expectations. Set in a vibrant yet
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The Social Cancer

by José Rizal ...

"We travel rapidly in these historical sketches. The reader flies in his express train in a few minutes through a couple of centuries. The centuries pass more slowly to those to whom the years are doled out day by day. Institutions grow and beneficently develop themselves, making their way into the hearts of generations which are shorter-lived than they, attracting love and respect, and winning ... Read more

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"We travel rapidly in these historical sketches. The reader flies in his express train in a few minutes through a couple of centuries. The centuries pass more slowly to those to whom the years are doled out day by day. Institutions grow and beneficently develop themselves, making their way into the hearts of generations which are shorter-lived than they, attracting love and respect, and winning
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Dom Casmurro

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Translated by Robert Scott-Buccleuch ...

Series series Peter Owen Modern Classic
Bentinho Santiago, cosseted only child of a rich widow, lives next door to Capitu, the daughter of a lowly government official. As childhood friendship turns to adolescent love, an obstacle to the union exists in the form of a vow made by Bentinho's mother before his birth: her son is to be a priest. The lovers' situation appears hopeless, but resourceful Capitu is not easily discouraged. De Assis ... Read more

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Bentinho Santiago, cosseted only child of a rich widow, lives next door to Capitu, the daughter of a lowly government official. As childhood friendship turns to adolescent love, an obstacle to the union exists in the form of a vow made by Bentinho's mother before his birth: her son is to be a priest. The lovers' situation appears hopeless, but resourceful Capitu is not easily discouraged. De Assis
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The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

by Thornton Wilder ...

Series series Vintage Classics
This Pulitzer Prize-winning, fable-like short novel—by the author of Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth—has been beloved around the world for nearly a century.This splendid and profoundly moving novel begins with a simple and seemingly senseless tragedy. "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below." A traveling ... Read more

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This Pulitzer Prize-winning, fable-like short novel—by the author of Our Town and The Skin of Our Teeth—has been beloved around the world for nearly a century.This splendid and profoundly moving novel begins with a simple and seemingly senseless tragedy. "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below." A traveling
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The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Flora Thomson-DeVeaux ...

Translated by Flora Thomson-DeVeaux ...

**"One of the wittiest, most playful, and . . . most alive and ageless books ever written." --Dave Eggers, The New YorkerA revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest Black authors in the AmericasA Penguin Classic**The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who ... Read more

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**"One of the wittiest, most playful, and . . . most alive and ageless books ever written." --Dave Eggers, The New YorkerA revelatory new translation of the playful, incomparable masterpiece of one of the greatest Black authors in the AmericasA Penguin Classic**The mixed-race grandson of ex-slaves, Machado de Assis is not only Brazil's most celebrated writer but also a writer of world stature, who
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Dom Casmurro

by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, John A. Gledson ...

Series series Library of Latin America
"A palm tree, seeing me troubled and divining the cause, murmured in its branches that there was nothing wrong with fifteen-year old boys getting into corners with girls of fourteen; quite the contrary, youths of that age have no other function, and corners were made for that very purpose. It was an old palm-tree, and I believed in old palm-trees even more than in old books. Birds, butterflies, a ... Read more

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"A palm tree, seeing me troubled and divining the cause, murmured in its branches that there was nothing wrong with fifteen-year old boys getting into corners with girls of fourteen; quite the contrary, youths of that age have no other function, and corners were made for that very purpose. It was an old palm-tree, and I believed in old palm-trees even more than in old books. Birds, butterflies, a
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The House of Ulloa

by Paul O'Prey, Emilia Pardo Bazán ...

This rich and unforgettable story of sexual intrigue and political scheming, written by the Spanish feminist and intellectual Emilia Pardo Bazan, deserves recognition as one of the great nineteenth-century novels.The House of Ulloa follows pure and pious Father Julián Alvarez, who is sent to a remote country estate to put the affairs of the marquis, an irresponsible libertine, in order. When he ... Read more

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This rich and unforgettable story of sexual intrigue and political scheming, written by the Spanish feminist and intellectual Emilia Pardo Bazan, deserves recognition as one of the great nineteenth-century novels.The House of Ulloa follows pure and pious Father Julián Alvarez, who is sent to a remote country estate to put the affairs of the marquis, an irresponsible libertine, in order. When he
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The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis

Translated by Margaret Jull Costa, Robin Patterson ...

by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis ...

New York Times Critics’ Best of the YearA landmark event, the complete stories of Machado de Assis finally appear in English for the first time in this extraordinary new translation.Widely acclaimed as the progenitor of twentieth-century Latin American fiction, Machado de Assis (1839–1908)—the son of a mulatto father and a washerwoman, and the grandson of freed slaves—was hailed in his lifetime as ... Read more

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New York Times Critics’ Best of the YearA landmark event, the complete stories of Machado de Assis finally appear in English for the first time in this extraordinary new translation.Widely acclaimed as the progenitor of twentieth-century Latin American fiction, Machado de Assis (1839–1908)—the son of a mulatto father and a washerwoman, and the grandson of freed slaves—was hailed in his lifetime as
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