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Dom Casmurro: A Novel (FSG Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Machado De Assis, Helen Caldwell (Translator), Elizabeth Hardwick (Foreword) Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-374-52303-7 / 0374523037 ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52303-9 / 9780374523039 The unreliable narrator and the fictional memoir are long-standing literary traditions. Nineteenth-century Brazilian author Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis uses both to brilliant effect in his novel Dom Casmurro. Narrated by Bento Santiago, this memoir looks back over a life filled with the suspic |