Length22m
About this audiobook
In this wickedly clever short story from Brazil's greatest writer, Machado de Assis, the Devil himself decides to establish his own church to institutionalize sin. Originally published in 1883, "The Devil's Church" showcases the author's masterful blend of religious satire and social commentary.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 4.0 (186)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics
Length22 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 17, 2024
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Opening
5IV – Fringes and Fringes
2I – A Marvelous Idea
6About the author
3II – Between God and the Devil
7Credits
4III – The Proclamation to Mankind
Machado passionalMachado de Assis11h 55m4.2 (18)Free
Machado místicoMachado de Assis8h 29m4.8 (11)Free
Machado radicalMachado de Assis10h 25m4.7 (62)Free
Machado imortalMachado de Assis6h 43m4.6 (25)Free
Amor de outroraFlorbela Espanca39mFree
A batalha dos livrosRaul Pompeia24mFree
Longe dos olhosMachado de Assis32m4.2 (39)Free
O carro número 13Machado de Assis30mFree
Marcha fúnebreMachado de Assis16m4.2 (28)Free
A tia IsabelMaria Amália Vaz de Carvalho13mFree
A morte de BerthaMaria Amália Vaz de Carvalho22mFree
O mata-pauMonteiro Lobato17m4.0 (25)Free
Para viajar basta existirFernando Pessoa30m4.4 (2.2K)Free
Memórias de uma forcaEça de Queirós19mFree
Entre a neveEça de Queirós20mFree
Curiosa...Pedro Rabelo23mFree
O caso de RuteJúlia Lopes de Almeida18mFree
A caolhaJúlia Lopes de Almeida15m4.4 (46)Free
O donativo do capitão SilvestreInglês de Sousa22mFree
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