Iaiá Garcia

By Machado de Assis

Book Overview

The last of four novels that preceded Machado de Assis's famous trilogy of realistic masterpieces, Iai? Garcia belongs to what critics have called the Brazilian author's ""romantic"" phase. But it is far more than that implies. Like his other early works, Iai? Garcia foreshadows the themes and characters of Assis's most masterful novels. Iai? Garcia intertwines the lives of three characters in a subtly and wryly developing relationship. While the youthful Iai? is growing into womanhood, a ten

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813150922
• ISBN13: 9780813150925
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher