O alienista

"O alienista" (translated as "The Psychiatrist" then "The Alienist") is a satiric novella written by the Brazilian author Machado de Assis (1839–1908). ^[1]

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1882 short stories
Brazilian novellas
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Works by Machado de Assis

Anthology

In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler; it may be a collection of plays, poems, short stories, songs, or related fiction/non-fiction excerpts by different authors.

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Blunderbuss

The blunderbuss is a 17th- to mid-19th-century firearm with a short, large caliber barrel which is commonly flared at the muzzle, to help aid in the loading of shot and other projectiles of relevant quantity or caliber.

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Brazil

Brazil, officially the Federative Republic of Brazil, is the largest and easternmost country in South America and Latin America.

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Fábio Moon

Fábio Moon is a Brazilian comic book artist best known for his work on Casanova.

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Flying saucer

A flying saucer is a purported disc-shaped UFO.

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Gabriel Bá

Gabriel Bá (born 5 June 1976) is a Brazilian comic book artist best known for his work on The Umbrella Academy, Casanova, and Daytripper.

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Hackett Publishing Company

Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. is an academic publishing house located in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Helen Caldwell

Helen Caldwell (July 9, 1904 – April 12, 1987) was a scholar and Brazilianist from California.

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Itaguaí

Itaguaí is a municipality located in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro and contains several important iron ore loading ports of the world including Ilha Guaiba.

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John Charles Chasteen

John Charles Chasteen (born 1955) is an American translator, historian, and educator.

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Machado de Assis

Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, often known by his surnames as Machado de Assis, Machado, or Bruxo do Cosme VelhoVainfas, p. 505. O alienista and Machado de Assis are works by Machado de Assis.

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Melville House Publishing

Melville House Publishing is an American independent publisher of literary fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

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Moacyr Scliar

Moacyr Jaime Scliar (March 23, 1937February 27, 2011) was a Brazilian writer and physician.

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Mutants in fiction

The concept of a mutant is a common trope in comic books and science fiction.

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Novella

A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories.

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Portuguese language

Portuguese (português or, in full, língua portuguesa) is a Western Romance language of the Indo-European language family originating from the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.

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Prêmio Jabuti

The Prêmio Jabuti (the "Tortoise Prize") is the most traditional literary award in Brazil, given by the Brazilian Book Chamber (CBL).

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Science fiction

Science fiction (sometimes shortened to SF or sci-fi) is a genre of speculative fiction, which typically deals with imaginative and futuristic concepts such as advanced science and technology, space exploration, time travel, parallel universes, and extraterrestrial life.

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The Alienist (film)

The Alienist (Azyllo Muito Louco, also known as O Alienista) is a 1970 Brazilian comedy film directed by Nelson Pereira dos Santos.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Observer

The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays.

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The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas

The Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas (Memorias Posthumas de Braz Cubas, modern spelling Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas), also translated as Epitaph of a Small Winner, is a novel by the Brazilian writer Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis (born in Rio de Janeiro City, then Imperial Capital of Brazil).

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The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether

"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" is a dark comedy short story by the American author Edgar Allan Poe.

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University of California Press

The University of California Press, otherwise known as UC Press, is a publishing house associated with the University of California that engages in academic publishing.

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1882 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1882.

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1963 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1963.

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1970 in film

The year 1970 in film involved some significant events.

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2007 in comics

Notable events of 2007 in comics.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O_alienista

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