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176 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780720607727
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Set in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of the abolition of slavery in 1888, this tells the poignant story of an elderly diplomat captivated by a beautiful young widow. Imbued with autumnal sadness, it shrewdly and ironically portrays a man coming to ter...
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176 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780720607727
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Set in Rio de Janeiro on the eve of the abolition of slavery in 1888, this tells the poignant story of an elderly diplomat captivated by a beautiful young widow. Imbued with autumnal sadness, it shrewdly and ironically portrays a man coming to ter...