![]() ![]() Like most north-easterners, she is both dazzled and confused by the urban sprawl that is Rio de Janeiro, where she lives now. Macabea is nineteen years old, lives in grinding poverty, and hails from the north eastern part of Brazil. ![]() Rodrigo does eventually get around to beginning his story although, it is not his story at all, but Macabeas's. After all, what is a story, really? This issue absorbs him, and he spends a considerable part of the first chapter telling the reader about his own philosophical beliefs and motives, and what he thinks is the meaning of storytelling. M., is both mysterious and philosophical, and takes quite some time to get around to telling us the story at all. We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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