Galantes memórias e admiráveis aventuras do virtuoso conselheiro Gomes, o Chalaça
By: José Roberto Torero.
Publisher: Companhia das Letras
Published: 1994
Place of publication: [São Paulo, Brazil]
Language: por
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Silva, Francisco Gomes da, 1791-1852 -- Fiction.
Other titles: Chalaça.
Description: "Novel is based on a fictional diary by 'Chalaça,' the irreverent and manipulative insider of the Court of Dom Pedro I. As Dom Pedro's secretary, he is remembered in history as having had a bad influence on the private life of the first Emperor of Brazil"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Spine title: O Chalaça.