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In The Secret of Augusta Machado de Assis weaves a tale of intrigue and appearances Vasconcelos a man in debt tries to marry off his daughter Adelaide to Gomes to restore his fortune but faces unexpected resistance from his wife Augusta The reason for her refusal remains a mystery until an ironic and revealing secret comes to light exposing the vanities and weaknesses of the society of the time...Seguir leyendo