Lima Barreto Quote

He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire life? None. He has carried all his life with the mirage of studying his nation, loving it, intending to contribute to its happiness and prosperity. He has spent all his adolescence in this project, and all his virility too. And now, in his elder ages, how did life return him this favor? Killing him!

Triste Fim de Policarpo Quaresma (1915)

He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire life? None. He has carried all his...

He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire life? None. He has carried all his...

He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire life? None. He has carried all his...

He was going to die, and who knows that it could be in that same night? What crime had he committed in his entire life? None. He has carried all his...