The rich and eccentric philosopher Quincas Borbas names his dog after himself because he knows his pet will outlive him. Quincas does die first, leaving his fortune to his friend Rube provided that he takes care for the dog. The dim-witted friend is hardly prepared for the life that awaits him.
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: Portugese --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.
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- The Cambridge History of Latin American Literature, Vol. 3: Brazilian Literature bibliographies (Volume 3) by Roberto Gonzalez Echevarría in Back Matter
- A History of Brazil by E. Bradford. Burns on page 206
- Lonely Planet Brazil by John Noble on page 47
- Brazil in Focus: A Guide to the People, Politics and Culture (In Focus Guides) by Jan Rocha on page 63
- Footprint Rio de Janeiro Handbook : The Travel Guide by Mick Day on page 239
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