How did Álvares de Azevedo’s personal life influence the dark themes in these stories?
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How did Álvares de Azevedo’s personal life influence the dark themes in these stories?
Did anyone else feel the stories evoke a sense of inevitable doom that’s hard to shake?
What inspired the author to focus on gothic supernatural elements within a Brazilian cultural context?