In the canon
Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas
- Form
- Form Novel
- Year
- Year 1881
- Originally in
- Originally in Portuguese
- Pages
- Pages 220
A dead Brazilian gentleman narrates his own unremarkable life from beyond the grave, with nothing left to flatter and no reader safe from his digressions.
To the worm that first gnawed the cold flesh of my corpse, I dedicate as a fond remembrance these Posthumous Memoirs.
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