Dom Casmurro — Chapter 64, passage by passage
The original Portuguese with a word-by-word English interlinear. Tap any passage.
- 64.1 Rereading the previous chapter, an idea and a scruple come to me. The scruple… — A scruple and an idea
- 64.2 You know that this house in Engenho Novo, in its dimensions, arrangements, and paintings,… — Reproducing the old house
- 64.3 For the same thing happened to that dream from the seminary, no matter how… — The truncated dream
- 64.4 Such is the banal and new idea that I had not wanted to put… — The fragility of dreams
- 64.5 The night did not answer me immediately. It was deliciously beautiful, the hills were… — The night's silence
- 64.6 When they lived on the island that Luciano gave them, where she had her… — The changing of dreams
- 64.7 These, even if they wanted to imitate the others, could not do it; the… — The allusion to the Philippines
- 64.8 For I do not love politics, and even less international politics, I closed the… — Closing the window
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