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Machado de Assis is considered the greatest writer Brazil has ever had, but who was Machado, reader? What were the literary influences that shaped his brilliant mind and innovative writing? In this video, we explore the works that inspired the genius Machado de Assis, and delve into the literary universe that contributed to the development of one of the greatest writers of all time. And Lívia takes us on a tour of the Public Library and the Strand bookstore in New York City. --nanoresenha-- Sofia Boito, multimedia artist. Send us your Nanoresenha to the email [email protected]! We would love to see your suggestions here. ►► Machado de Assis' favorite authors - Livia and a literary tour in New York ► Books mentioned in the video: “Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas”, by Machado de Assis: https://amzn.to/3AdRSnh “Othello”, by William Shakespeare: https://amzn.to/3N5NJcJ “Machado de Assis' Brazilian Othello: A Study of Dom Casmurro”, by Helen Caldwell: https://amzn.to/3N0t0qt “Dom Casmurro”, by Machado de Assis: https://amzn.to/3KWItp1 “The Three Musketeers”, by Alexandre Dumas: https://amzn.to/3KRMxa8 “The Metaphysics of Love”, by Arthur Schopenhauer: https://amzn.to/3LiHwIM “Paradise Lost”, by John Milton: https://amzn.to/40kV4rK “Mandíbula”, by Mónica Ojeda: https://amzn.to/40p0C4C ► Follow Livia on Instagram: / livpiccolo ► We look forward to your visit to our city: / antofagica / antofagica / antofagica