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Great artists are often unclassifiable, and that's how we see Machado de Assis, owner of a unique voice, a writer ahead of his time. Maybe your first contact with the author was at school, in a somewhat awkward and imposed way, or maybe this encounter is about to happen (ok, we're a little envious). We wanted to talk about how modern and bold he was, how he served as a reference and should not, under any circumstances, remain in the past – or be trapped in a bad reading experience. ► Posthumous Memoirs of Brás Cubas: https://amzn.to/3vrlYOZ ►Want to improve your reading habits? Tips on how to read more: https://rb.gy/yktjbb ►The image used in the thumbnail of this video is part of a very beautiful project called Machado de Assis Real, created by students from Faculdade Zumbi dos Palmares in partnership with the agency Grey. Find out more at: http://machadodeassisreal.com.br/ ► Don't forget to visit Antofágica, a city where nothing is what it seems and where all the strange things in the world find a way to happen: / antofagica / antofagica / antofagica