The Hour of the Star Novel by Clarice Lispector

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✅ Stitched binding

✅ Matte cover

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✅ Language - English

✅ Dimensions - 5.5 x 8.26 inches

✅ Pages amount 109

✅ Summary

*The Hour of the Star* by Clarice Lispector is a novella that follows the life of Macabéa, a poor, unremarkable young woman living in Rio de Janeiro. She works as a typist and leads a dull, lonely existence, unaware of her own insignificance in the grand scheme of life. The story is narrated by an omniscient narrator, Rodrigo S.M., who is detached yet deeply empathetic towards Macabéa. Through a stream-of-consciousness style, the novella explores themes of alienation, identity, and the human condition, offering a poignant and philosophical reflection on life, fate, and the search for meaning.