Description
- ISBN-13: 9780143135036
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
- Height: 193 mm
- No of Pages: 368
- Spine Width: 18 mm
- Width: 130 mm
- ISBN-10: 0143135031
- Publisher Date: 02 Jun 2020
- Binding: Paperback
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Weight: 246 gr
Sandeep –
A bizarre and darkly humorous read. Brás Cubas is a unique narrator, but the philosophical ramblings can be a bit much.
Avika Bhaskar –
A brilliant and unconventional novel. It’s a must-read for those who appreciate experimental literature.
Vasu Aggarwal –
A fascinating exploration of life and death, told with dark humor and philosophical insights. A true gem.
Amit Rathore –
Machado de Assis’s wit shines. The satire is sharp, though I found the pacing uneven.
Ayush Gupta –
Loved the satire and dark humor! Brás Cubas is a hilariously unreliable narrator. Highly recommended.
Garvit Sangal –
Absolutely loved the cynical humor! A very different kind of classic. Highly recommend if you want something unique.
Karan Premanand Chikate –
An okay book. I liked it well enough, but don’t think I’ll read again.
Sourabh Singh Tomar –
A classic for a reason! Machado de Assis’s genius shines through in this witty and philosophical novel.
Sarvesh –
I found the book to be rather strange and hard to follow at times.
Sunidhi Govind Kela –
This book is weirdly charming. Some of the ideas are pretty profound if you really dig in.
Karishma Kumari –
Funny and strange. Some part are confusing, but most of the humor lands just right.
Amaan Iqbal –
I loved it. I would have loved more. I really liked the way the story unfold!
Devyani Mehrotra –
I appreciated the author’s style, but the story was ultimately forgettable. I felt nothing at the end.
Nisarg Vimal Lukka –
Quirky and thought-provoking. It took me a while to get into it, but I’m glad I stuck with it.
Umesh K Soni –
A truly unique reading experience! The cynical narrator and absurdist humor kept me hooked.
Vanshaj Bharia –
The writing is beautiful, but the story felt a little disjointed. It didn’t fully grab my attention.
Arpita Tripathi –
The writing style is masterful. The story, while unique, didn’t fully resonate with me.
S Dharmashree Shetty –
Interesting concept, but I struggled to connect with the protagonist. The prose felt dense at times.