A Cartomante

by Machado de Assis

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"The Fortune teller" by Machado de Assis tells the story of Rita, a married woman who, in the midst of a secret romance, consults a fortune teller in search of answers about her future. The plot explores themes such as superstition, fate, and betrayal, revealing the complexities and ironies of human relationships in an intriguing and engaging way.

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Romance
DDC/MDS
869.93Literature & rhetoricSpanish LiteratureLiteratures of Portuguese and Galician languagesBrazilian PortugueseBrazilian fiction
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PN6790 .B72 .L5Language and LiteratureLiterature (General)Literature (General)Collections of general literatureComic books, strips, etc.

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English, French, Portuguese (Portugal)
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Paper, Ebook
ISBNs
12
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4