THE ART OF STEALING: EÇA DE QUEIRÓS AND KLEPTOMANIA

This essay analyzes an important early short story by José Maria de Eça de Queirós (1845-1900), “Eccentricities of a Blonde-Haired Girl”, first published in 1874. The female protagonist’s kleptomania plays a major role in the story, and is far more significant than has been previously noted by criti...

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Main Author: Estela Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra 2016-03-01
Series:Revista de Estudos Literários
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Online Access:https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/rel/article/view/4889