Straight Line and Curved Line

Sinopsis del libro

Emília, a charming and experienced widow, tries to seduce Tito, a cold young man incapable of love, who remains indifferent to her amorous advances. Used to exerting fascination over men, Emília is frustrated by the impassivity of Tito, who seems immune to her game of seduction. In the end, Machado de Assis reflects…