A true triangle
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Assim, era esse o ponto onde se irradiavam aquelas três linhas partidas de pontos tão diferentes. De maneira por que estavam colocados, formavam um verdadeiro triângulo, cujo centro era a janela frouxamente iluminada.
Thus, this was the point on which those three lines, set out from points so different, converged. From the way they were placed, they formed a true triangle, whose center was the faintly lit window.
Thus, this was the point on which those three lines, set out from points so different, converged. From the way they were placed, they formed a true triangle, whose center was the faintly lit window.
The figure is drawn and named: a triangle with Cecília's window at its center, and Peri, Álvaro, and Loredano at its vertices. Alencar's design is complete — the whole future of the novel is contained in this geometry of desire.
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