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Our Little Brazilian Cousin: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

Our Little Brazilian Cousin: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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Our Little Brazilian Cousin is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Nixon-Roulet, Mary F. (?–1930).

Catalogue synopsis

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"Our Little Brazilian Cousin" by Mary F. Nixon-Roulet is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story introduces readers to Affonzo, a young boy living in Brazil, and his adventures amid the rich cultural and natural landscapes of his homeland. Through his eyes, the book explores themes of family, friendship, and the beauty of Brazil, offering a charming glimpse into the life of a boy growing up in a tropical paradise. The opening of the story sets the stage with Affonzo feeling a bit bored during the midday heat while his little sister Lola is napping. He longs for something exciting to happen and decides to climb a banana tree to satisfy his curiosity and hunger. However, his impromptu adventure leads to an unexpected encounter with his father and uncle, culminating in a comical scene when he accidentally falls onto his uncle. This playful introduction draws readers into Affonzo's world, filled with vivid descriptions of the lush Brazilian environment, and hints at the adventures and learning experiences that lie ahead in his journey.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: Our Little Brazilian Cousin
  • Author credits: Nixon-Roulet, Mary F. (?–1930)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Children -- Brazil -- Juvenile literature

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
  • Category: Novels

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