Publisher's Synopsis
Canaan is a novel written by Brazilian author Graca Aranha and first published in 1920. The book tells the story of a young man named Milkau, who is a German immigrant living in Brazil. Milkau is struggling to find a sense of purpose in his life, and he becomes fascinated by the country's rich culture and diverse people.As Milkau becomes more involved in Brazilian society, he begins to question his own identity and beliefs. He is torn between his German heritage and the vibrant, passionate world of Brazil. Through his experiences and interactions with various characters, Milkau learns about the complexities of Brazilian society and the struggles faced by its people.Canaan is a powerful exploration of identity, culture, and the search for meaning in life. It is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on Brazil's history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
