Miss Dollar
Miss Dollar

Author: Machado de Assis

Publisher: SAMPI Books

Published: 2024-01-30

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 6585934229

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"Miss Dollar", a short story by Machado de Assis, tells the story of a lost dog and the events that unfold around it. The plot revolves around the search for the dog, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the irony of circumstances. The tale highlights themes of love, loss and chance, weaving a subtle critique of the social conventions of the time.

Miss Dollar
Miss Dollar

Author: Machado de Assis

Publisher:

Published: 2016

Total Pages: 527

ISBN-13: 9780996674744

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Ten of stories by the Brazilian master, Machado de Assis. most from his early, formative period. In Portuguese and English side by side.

Starlight
Starlight

Author: Anne Douglas

Publisher: Severn House Publishers Ltd

Published: 2011-11-01

Total Pages: 298

ISBN-13: 1780101813

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A silver-screen romance in wartime Edinburgh - Though content in her job, Jess dreams of a more exciting life. So when she is hired to work in the box office at the Princes Street cinema, she is thrilled. Jess is star-struck, not just by the silver screen, but also by handsome projectionist, Ben Daniel. But it is Ben's assistant, Rusty MacVail, whom she marries. As the Second World War looms, her beloved cinema is threatened, Ben comes back into her life, and Jess will need all her courage to face what lies ahead.