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| Original Title: | Macunaíma |
| ISBN: | 0394534123 (ISBN13: 9780394534121) |
| Edition Language: | English |
| Characters: | Venceslau Pietro Pietra, Macunaíma |
| Setting: | São Paulo(Brazil) |
| Literary Awards: | Prêmio Jabuti for Melhor Livro de Arte (1979) |
Mário de Andrade
Hardcover | Pages: 168 pages Rating: 3.61 | 2929 Users | 99 Reviews
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| Title | : | Macunaíma |
| Author | : | Mário de Andrade |
| Book Format | : | Hardcover |
| Book Edition | : | Special Edition |
| Pages | : | Pages: 168 pages |
| Published | : | 1984 by Random House (first published 1928) |
| Categories | : | Fiction. Classics. Cultural. Brazil |
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Announcing a major literary event: here is the first translation into English of a landmark precursor of Latin American magical realism, which has informed the work of contemporary writers from Garcia Marquez to Salman Rushdie. Macunaima, first published in Portuguese in 1928, and one of the masterworks of Brazilian literature, is a comic folkloric rhapsody (call it a novel if you really want) about the adventures of a popular hero whose fate is intended to define the national character of Brazil."Inventive, blessedly unsentimental," as Kirkus Reviews has it, and incorporating and interpreting the rich exotic myths and legends of Brazil, Macunaima traces the hero's quest for a magic charm, a gift from the gods, that he lost by transgressing the mores of his culture. Born in the heart of the darkness of the jungle, Macunaima is a complex of contradictory traits (he is, of course, "a hero without a character"), and can at will magically change his age, his race, his geographic location, to suit his purposes and overcome obstacles. Dramatizing aspects of Brazil in transition (multiracial, Indian versus European, rural versus urban life), Macunaima undergoes sometimes hilarious, sometimes grotesque transformations until his final annihilation and apotheosis as the Great Bear constellation in the heavens.
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Ratings: 3.61 From 2929 Users | 99 ReviewsPiece Regarding Books Macunaíma
Muito criativo, mágico, fantástico, lúdico e ágil. Mas não é feito pra ser lido, e sim proclamado. Minha dica pra ler Macunaíma é: leia um capítulo por dia e leia em voz alta.Simplesmente maravilhoso.
Çok fazla altyazı ve çevirmen notu var. Yöresel yer, yiyecek vs isimleri korunmuş ve alt açıklamalarla tarif edilmiş. Hikaye kurgusu sağlam ama zor okunuyor.
Then the love-sick girl opened a window giving onto the lonely Pacaembu Forest and said, "I'm going to ask you three riddles, and if you can guess the right answers, I'll get you away safely. Tell me: What is it that is long and round, has a hole in the middle, goes in hard and comes out soft, satisfies everyone's taste and is not a dirty word?""Oh, come now! That's not polite!""Stupid! It's...it's...macaroni!""Uh-uh! So it is! Pretty good, that one!""Now then, what about this? Where is the
Um dos heróis mais engraçados e divertidos da literatura brasileira, aborda as tribos e a cultura indígena. Mário de Andrade é o fundador do modernismo no Brasil e nos transporta para uma época em que os povos estavam unidos.
No meio da leitura dos livros de contos do Rubem Fonseca Amálgama (2013), Feliz Ano Novo (1975), O Buraco na Parede (1995), O Cobrador (1979) e Pequenas Criaturas (2002), dos quais vou fazer uma resenha inteira usando a experiência de ler em sequência, deu uma paradinha para aproveitar que a minha esposa escritora resolveu ler Macunaíma, para ler uma das obras primas do Modernismo Brasileiro, a saga do herói sem caráter de Mário de Andrade. Ter um parceiro de leitura, uma pessoa que lê o mesmo
Demorei pra me acostumar com a leitura, depois me diverti, e então acho que o livro se prolongou demais, e a parte final fica divertida novamente.
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