Contos de Lima Barreto
by Lima Barreto
'Contos de Lima Barreto' Summary
The stories in "Contos de Lima Barreto" often revolve around the experiences of poor and working-class characters, highlighting their struggles and resilience in the face of adversity. Barreto's writing is noted for its vivid depiction of everyday life in Rio de Janeiro, as well as its incisive commentary on the social and political issues of the time. Through his stories, Barreto sought to expose the hypocrisies and inequalities of Brazilian society, while also celebrating the strength and resilience of its people.Book Details
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