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Author
Publisher
New Directions Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Ea de Queiros's superlative novel The Illustrious House of Ramires (originally published in 1900) is presented here in a sparkling new translation by Margaret Jull Costa. The favorite novel of many Ea de Queiros aficionados, this late masterpiece, wickedly funny and yet profoundly tender, centers on Gonalo Ramires, heir to a family so aristocratic that it predates even the kings of Portugal. Gonalo--charming but disastrously effete, idealistic but...
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