The Alienist
by Machado de Assis · 1882
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To Be Twenty Years Old! 2. The Education of a Poser. 3. The Looking Glass. 4. Chapter on Hats. 5. A Singular Occurrence. 6. Terpsichore. 7. Father Against Mother. 8. The Alienist.), bring nineteenth-century Brazilian society and culture to life for modern readers.
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Anna Ju Gonçalves★★★★½1 NovA perfect story to understand the human mind. It’s truly amazing how Machado still manages to be so current.
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