Jorge Amado - Gabriela, Clove and Cinnamon (1958)

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The world is like that — incomprehensible and full of surprises.

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Color of cinnamon Clove's sweet smell,
I've come a long way To see Gabrielle.

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I have already told you Father, more than once: I'm not going to subject myself to a husband chosen for me, I'm not going to bury myself in some planter's kitchen, and I'm not going to be a servant to some doctor or lawyer in Ilhéus. I want to live my own life. When I finish school at the end of the year, I want to go to work in an office

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