The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Posthumous_Memoirs_of_Brás_Cubas
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gptkb:television
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gptkbp:author gptkb:Machado_de_Assis
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:firstPublished serial
gptkbp:genre satire
modernist literature
unreliable narrator
first-person narrative
fragmented structure
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
gptkbp:influenced Brazilian literature
gptkbp:language Portuguese
gptkbp:narrator gptkb:Brás_Cubas
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Marcela
gptkb:Quincas_Borba
gptkb:Brás_Cubas
Virgília
gptkbp:originalTitle gptkb:Memórias_Póstumas_de_Brás_Cubas
gptkbp:publicationYear 1881
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Revista_Brasileira
gptkbp:recognizedBy one of the greatest works of Brazilian literature
gptkbp:setting 19th-century Rio de Janeiro
gptkbp:theme death
existentialism
social criticism
irony
Brazilian society
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Gregory_Rabassa
gptkb:Flora_Thomson-DeVeaux
English
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