Jose Maria Eca De Queiros

The Falling Snow and other Stories

Übersetzer: Fedorchek, Robert

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Short stories (fiction) by the great nineteenth-century Portuguese author Jose Maria Eca de Queiros; a variety of themes characterize the stories: love, greed, obsession, country life; patriotism"--

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Catholic University of America Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780813235042
• ISBN-10: 0813235049
• Artikelnr.: 63153972

Autorenporträt

Long considered the leading intellectual of the "Generation of 1870" in Portugal, JOSÉ MARIA EÇA DE QUEIRÓS (1845-1900) wrote novels, short stories, and critical works, and engaged in the literary life of his native Portugal while holding diplomatic posts in Havana, London, and Paris.
ROBERT M. FEDORCHEK is professor emeritus of modern languages and literatures at Fairfield University and translator of Don Álvaro, or the Force of Fate, Juanita la Larga, The Illusions of Doctor Faustino, and The Count of Abranhos (all CUA Press).
MARIA FILOMENA MÓNICA, of the Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Universidade de Lisboa, has written over twenty books, one of which is Eça de Queirós, a monumental biography-study of all of Eça's works.