Brazilian Tales is a collection of short stories written by Isaac Goldberg. The book consists of ten stories that offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and social issues of Brazil. The tales are set in different parts of Brazil and explore themes such as love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption. In the first story, ""The Maternity of Marta"", the author portrays the maternal instinct of a poor woman who takes care of a baby that is not hers. In ""The Miracle of the Birds"", the protagonist, a priest, tries to save ...
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Brazilian Tales is a collection of short stories written by Isaac Goldberg. The book consists of ten stories that offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and social issues of Brazil. The tales are set in different parts of Brazil and explore themes such as love, betrayal, revenge, and redemption. In the first story, ""The Maternity of Marta"", the author portrays the maternal instinct of a poor woman who takes care of a baby that is not hers. In ""The Miracle of the Birds"", the protagonist, a priest, tries to save the birds from being hunted while dealing with his own faith crisis. In ""The Revenge of the Maiden"", a young woman takes revenge on her unfaithful lover, while in ""The Duel"", two men fight for the love of a woman. ""The Criminal"" tells the story of a man who is wrongly accused of a crime and seeks redemption. Other stories in the book include ""The Triumph of the Cross"", ""The Last Love of Pedro Bala"", ""The Legend of the Rose"", and ""The Enchanted Mirror"". Overall, Brazilian Tales is a captivating collection of stories that provides a unique insight into the diverse culture and society of Brazil. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Brazilian literature and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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