Alves and Co: And Other Stories

by Eça de Queirós

Eca de Queiroz began his career as a self-declared realist, but as his writing evolved, his novels and stories became a potent blend of realism and fantasy.

In this volume, comprising one short novel and six short stories, the reader is introduced to a dazzling variety of worlds and characters -- a deceived husband who finds that jealousy is not the answer, a lovelorn Greek poet-turned-waiter working in a Charing Cross hotel, a saintly young...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903517893
• ISBN13: 9781903517895
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: Dedalus
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 4.9" x 7.7"