The Maias
Subtitle: episodes from romantic life
By: Eça de Queirós ; translated from the Portuguese with an afterword by Margaret Jull Costa.
Contributors: Costa, Margaret Jull.
Publisher: New Directions
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 628
ISBN-13: 9780811216494
Work titles: Maias.
Description: Set in Lisbon at the close of the 19th century, this work is both a coming-of-age novel and a passionate romance. Newly translated by the acclaimed translator Costa, Eca de Queiross brilliant prose is brought to life for American readers for the first time.