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The Hand and the Glove

By Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Albert I. Bagby Jr. (Translator)
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By Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Albert I. Bagby Jr. (Translator)
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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 in English for the first time by Albert I. Bagby, Jr., readers will find a younger, gentler Assis, writing a romantic comedy that is yet permeated with the lively wit characteristic of his later works.

The story is a simple one-of love lost and love found....

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