
Ressurreição
by Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis
'Ressurreição' Summary
Ressurreição narrates the journey of a man in the prime of his life, whose love affairs are characterized by their brief duration and passionate intensity. The protagonist, deeply affected by his past experiences, struggles to find meaning and lasting connection in relationships. His outlook on love is shaped by the belief that true tenderness is fleeting, lasting only six months. However, fate intervenes, introducing an unexpected element into his life and challenging his established convictions. The narrative unfolds as the protagonist confronts his doubts and grapples with the potential for a deeper, more enduring love, ultimately embarking on a path of transformation and personal growth.Book Details
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