Author | Branquinho da Fonseca (as António Madeira) |
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Original title | O Barão |
Translator | Francisco Cota Fagundes (1996) John Byrne (1997) |
Language | Portuguese |
Publication date | 1942 |
Publication place | Portugal |
The Baron (Portuguese: O Barão) is a 1942 postmodern novella by Branquinho da Fonseca originally published under his pen name António Madeira.[1] The plot revolves around a visiting school inspector who encounters an eccentric and moody baron living in a medieval manor house.