Helena: A Novel
by Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria (translated & introduction by Helen Caldwell)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0520048121
- ISBN 13
- 9780520048126
- Seller
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Castle Rock, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Berkeley: University of California, 1984. 1st English-language edition.. Hardback. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket.. Stamp on bottom edge, else fine. First English translation of author's third novel, which remains one of his most popular with more than 20 Portuguese editions. Originally published in Brazil in 1876. Set in Rio de Janeiro in 1850, the story is one of mystery and romance with a penetrating look at 19th century Brazilian high society.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Century Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4879
- Title
- Helena: A Novel
- Author
- Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria (translated & introduction by Helen Caldwell)
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket.
- Edition
- 1st English-language edition.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0520048121
- ISBN 13
- 9780520048126
- Publisher
- University of California
- Place of Publication
- Berkeley
- Date Published
- 1984
- Keywords
- Brazil Portuguese lit.
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