Confissões de uma Viúva Moça - format ePub

En "La Causa Secreta", Machado de Assis revela el lado oscuro de la naturaleza humana a través del triángulo amoroso formado por García, Fortunato y María Luísa. Mientras García nutre una pasión silenciosa...

Narrado en forma de diálogo, el personaje "Consejero" le cuenta a un amigo su pasión platónica por Quintília, la soltera más codiciada de la ciudad de Río de Janeiro, que sentía una terrible aversión...

Publicado en 1908, Memorial de Aires es la última novela de Machado de Assis y, al mismo tiempo, su testamento literario. En esta obra, el autor alcanza la madurez estilística y emocional, ofreciendo...

En "Un Hombre Célebre", Machado de Assis retrata la ironía de la fama y el conflicto entre el talento y el deseo artístico. El relato sigue a un compositor que, a pesar de aspirar al reconocimiento por...

Mientras se prepara para un baile en Río de Janeiro, donde se reunirá con su querida pretendienta, el licenciado Duarte es interrumpido por la visita inesperada del mayor Lopo Alves, que pretende contarle...

En tono irónico y satírico, Machado de Assis presenta una conversación entre padre e hijo, en la que el padre aconseja al joven que se convierta en un "medallón", símbolo de prestigio vacío y respetabilidad...

"D. Benedita" es una señora elegante, de costumbres discretas, que vive rodeada de convenciones sociales y sutiles observaciones de la vida que la rodea. Narrado con el fino humor característico de Machado...

Dos amigos mantienen una conversación filosófica y sarcástica sobre la felicidad, la mala suerte y los caprichos del destino. A partir de una alusión al famoso anillo de Polícrates, la narración se desarrolla...

Atrapado en un triángulo amoroso entre su mejor amigo de la infancia y la esposa de este, Camilo, un joven enamorado pero escéptico, decide consultar a una misteriosa cartomántica tras recibir unas notas...

En "Unos Brazos", Machado de Assis narra la historia de Inácio, un joven seminarista que se aloja en la casa de una pareja amiga de la familia. Allí, comienza a convivir con D. Severina, la bella esposa...

La escasa familiaridad entre los lectores hispanoamericanos con la literatura brasileña podría verse representada por una referencia inconsciente inscrita en el famoso cuento "Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius"...

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (839 – 1908) fue un escritor , considerado por muchos críticos, estudiosos, escritores y lectores el mayor nombre de la literatura brasileña. Machado de Assis dejó una muy...

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (839 – 1908) fue un escritor , considerado por muchos críticos, estudiosos, escritores y lectores el mayor nombre de la literatura brasileña. Machado de Assis dejó una muy...

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (839 – 1908) fue un escritor , considerado por muchos críticos, estudiosos, escritores y lectores el mayor nombre de la literatura brasileña. Machado de Assis dejó una muy...

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (839 – 1908) fue un escritor , considerado por muchos críticos, estudiosos, escritores y lectores el mayor nombre de la literatura brasileña. Machado de Assis dejó una muy...

En "La Iglesia del Diablo", de Machado de Assis, el Diablo, cansado de su habitual papel de tentador, decide crear su propia iglesia para descarriar a la humanidad. Promete a los hombres poder y placer,...

Dr Jim Smith is not happy living in the AI Generated utopia the Commonwealth had become.When cracks begin to appear in the perfect society, Jim is eager to investigate. But when he is kidnapped, has he...

Rogue and the crew of the Daring Dream are drawn back into New Zero trouble when they catch a bounty for child kidnapping pirates. They're led by hardened convicts that were set free from Planet Warro,...

The Vigilante's Code Omnibus Edition Book 1-3 is a compilation of high-stakes science fiction thriller stories featuring Lauren Kutyna. This omnibus brings together Scars of Perfection (Book 1), The Infidelity...

Scopri l'edizione cofanetto della Il Codice del Vigilante, una raccolta di storie thriller fantascientifiche ad alta tensione con protagonista Lauren Kutyna. Questa edizione omnibus riunisce Le Cicatrici...

When all hope is gone and only darkness remains, one woman must stand against the storm of change—or see her world swept away.5200 BCE. In a land of towering mountains and shadowed valleys, the Izokina...

When Lieutenant Denver "Hawk" MacPhail earned his SEAL trident, he knew it came with a promise of danger. But he never imagined he'd be fighting in the chaos of World War III.As bloodshed and spreads...

National Book Award-winning author Timothy Egan calls David Horsey's Beach of Stars "a wonderful novel" and "a masterful bit of storytelling." National Book Award winner Charles Johnson says, "the novel...

In The Land of Smiles Trilogy, Christopher G. Moore peels back Thailand's serene mask to reveal the human and supernatural forces beneath. In A Bewitching Smile, former schoolteacher Richard Breach leaves...

When the night falls, the world reveals a secret that only a few can see: the Alter Egos of LISA. each a reflection of a hidden side.Through streets drenched in neon, storms of fire and speed, and the...

We live in a age of political graft and corruption. Bangkok private eye Vincent Calvino finds himself drawn into this  world where corruption isn't just a crime—it's a way of life. When a journalist investigating...

American Machiavelli is a political thriller for the age of disinformation.When reformist writer James Machiavelli exposes the corruption rotting Washington from within, the President of the United States...

Trolley Rage: A Bastard's Barge Through the Tesco InfernoBy Owen Croft – The Shopper Who Can't Squeeze the Last Squirt from His Colgate-Smeared Soul Step aside, Dante. Hell has been repossessed by Tesco...

În lumea lui Aeliana, dragostea nu este o emoție; este o rezonanță. Fiecare legătură sufletească autentică dintre doi oameni naște o "simfonie a culoarelor", o aură sonoră vizibilă doar de cei afectați...

Written In Fire, Claimed By FateSome stories are chosen. Others choose us.This one began with aspark—small, unplanned, but impossible to ignore. It grew into a fire of memory, destiny, and connection....

Tripp Carson is sixteen again—at least on the outside. With memories of a lifetime behind him and a second chance laid out before him, he's determined to set things right. But doing the right thing isn't...

Nyami Nyami - Clash of the River GodsDoug ArmstrongThough the border war has ended and South Africa has embraced a new democratic government, society remains divided, albeit with a new-look elite. There...

A chilling Cold War mission. A vanished device. And a mountain that swallows secrets whole. When India and the CIA return to Nanda Devi for a second high-risk operation, undercover operative Zaif is thrust...

In diesem Buch erlangt durch einen Zufall eine künstliche Intelligenz Selbstbewusstsein. Aber es wird kein Skynet, kein Terminator, keine Killermaschine. Stattdessen... ein wohlmeinender Retter, denn...

In the 1950s three men set out on a hunting safari in the heart of Africa. Edward Collins, a hardened ex-soldier. Richard Lawson, a wealthy thrill-seeker. James Walker, a young American photographer chasing...

Hurled violently into the past, Kate Langley awakens on a version of Thaxos she barely recognizes. The island is now ruled by Edgar and Madeleine Le Compte, who preside over their secluded mansion and...

De Boom van het BewustzijnEen onmogelijk model. Een eeuwenoud geheim. Een samenzwering die de mensheid voorgoed dreigt te veranderen.Dr. Ethan Reed, een briljante maar geobsedeerde neurobioloog, is ervan...

Transferred to border post, Police Chief Zara—now operating fully as the vengeful Lady Rambo—must expose a powerful, foreign mercenary leader known as The Weaver who is using the mountains to install...

One drunk mistake. One sapphire bikini. One impossible choice.Julian Hart and Sierra Langston have nothing in common. He's a self-made tech CEO who built an empire from nothing; she's a trust-fund heiress...

A love triangle romance about home, first love, second chances, and the courage to choose yourself.Avery has always been good at taking care of everyone but herself. Growing up in the river town of Briarley,...

The evidence bag arrives on the protagonist's doorstep with no explanation. Inside:• a bloodstained object• fingerprints that match their own• a photograph of a stranger• and a timestamp dated two weeks...

Book Description In a world where maps no longer reflect the truth, a young cartographer discovers that the sky itself is lying.When Liran Hale finds an ancient star-chart hidden inside a collapsed observatory,...

When the protagonist sees a familiar name in an obituary, they decide to stop by the funeral out of respect. But nothing can prepare them for what's inside. Everyone is grieving them. The body in the...

A world without pain is a world without a soul.In the silent twilight of a transformed Earth, silver skies reflect a paradise built on a lie. The Collective—a planetary AI born from human ambition—has...

When the protagonist's brother vanished at age twelve, the entire town searched for weeks, then months, then years. With no clues and no answers, life slowly moved on—except for the grief that never faded. Twenty...

Book 1: The Day I Stopped BreathingMin was born healthy—but her mother, Lilly, had other plans. A life filled with lies, fake illnesses, and suffocating control turned Min's childhood into a nightmare....