The Slum |
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| Author:
| Azevedo, Aluísio |
| Editor:
| Rosenthal, David H.
Graham, Richard
de Sant'Anna, Alfonso Romano |
| Series title: | Library of Latin America Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-512187-2 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2000 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $51.95AUD $47.23 |
Book Description:
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Published in 1890, The Slum is a tale of passion and greed with two intersecting story lines: a penny-pinching immigrant landlord who becomes a rich capitalist and discards his black lover for a wealthy white woman; and the innocent love affair between the immigrant and a mulata who live in a tenement owned by this landlord.
Published in 1890, The Slum is a tale of passion and greed with two intersecting story lines: a penny-pinching immigrant landlord who becomes a rich capitalist and discards his black lover for a wealthy white woman; and the innocent love affair between the immigrant and a mulata who live in a tenement owned by this landlord.