Carlos Drummond de Andrade: Quarenta Historinhas: E Cinco Poemas

by Richard A. Preto-Rodas and Carlos Drummond de Andrade

Book Overview

"Has proved itself as successful in the classroom as its predecessor, Cronicas Brasileiras, due, in great measure, to the distinctive "brazilianness" of the language and to the subject matter of each historian, which in nearly all cases provides considerable stimulus for discussion. Preto-Rodas and Hower are to be commended for once again compiling an excellent textbook that lends itself to a variety of uses in intermediate Portuguese conversation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813007895
• ISBN13: 9780813007892
• Release Date: July 1985
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

quarenta historinhas e cinco poemas

This book is not only a great tool when learning portuges but also an inside into the carioca culture. Each one of the forty short-stories are loaded with the everyday events of the life in the city of Rio.