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144 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813150918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 15 July 2014
Description
The later novels of Machado de Assis -- notably Dom Casmurro and Esau and Jacob -- are well known in this country, but the earlier novels have never been translated. Here, in The Hand and the Glove (the Brazilian master's second novel), rendered ...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
funny 44%
relaxing 33%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
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144 pages • first pub 1874 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780813150918
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Publication date: 15 July 2014
Description
The later novels of Machado de Assis -- notably Dom Casmurro and Esau and Jacob -- are well known in this country, but the earlier novels have never been translated. Here, in The Hand and the Glove (the Brazilian master's second novel), rendered ...
Community Reviews Summary of 83 reviews
Moods
reflective 55%
funny 44%
relaxing 33%
challenging 22%
inspiring 22%
hopeful 11%
mysterious 11%
Pace
fast 33%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Plot: 40% | A mix: 40% | Character: 20%Strong character development?
No: 60% | Yes: 40%Loveable characters?
Yes: 66% | No: 16% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 83% | Yes: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 40% | No: 20%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.