Esfinge: Um romance neo-g?tico do Brasil by Henrique Maximiano Coelho Neto (Port

Description: Esfinge by Henrique Maximiano Coelho Neto, Kim F. Olson, M. Elizabeth Ginway, Jess Nevins Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A work of supernatural fantasy that questions gender divisions. Ornately descriptive, this 1908 neo-gothic novel exemplifies the eras taste for the sensual and the fantastic. With echoes of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, it stands as a classic of Brazilian science fiction. Publisher Description A work of supernatural fantasy that questions gender divisions.At his boardinghouse in Rio de Janeiro, the Englishman James Marian is seen as handsome but eccentric. Then another boarder learns Marians secret: a fusion of a female head and a male body, Marian is the creation of a surgeon with occult powers. Despite his wealth and mysterious abilities, Marian is unable to live fully as either a man or a woman, traveling the world in order to repress his sexual desire and withdraw from society.Sphinx (Esfinge) explores the binaries of science and magic, body and spirit, male and female, attraction and horror, presenting its sexually ambiguous protagonist with sympathy. Ornately descriptive, this 1908 neo-gothic novel exemplifies the eras taste for the sensual and the fantastic. With echoes of Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, it stands as a classic of Brazilian science fiction. Author Biography Henrique Maximiano Coelho Neto (1864–1934) was a Brazilian writer, professor, and politician based in Rio de Janeiro. He is best known for his portrayals of political upheaval and social change during Rios belle epoque. Nominated for the Nobel Prize in 1932, Coelho Neto was one of Brazils most prolific and widely read authors during the first decades of the twentieth century. Details ISBN 1603296212 ISBN-13 9781603296212 Title Esfinge Author Henrique Maximiano Coelho Neto, Kim F. Olson, M. Elizabeth Ginway, Jess Nevins Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 262 Publisher Modern Language Association of America GE_Item_ID:158513396; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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