Photo: Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain), Wikimedia Commons

If you like Machado de Assis, read these authors

Brazilian writer (1839–1908)

Also known as: Joachim María Machado de Assis, Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, Жоаким Мария Машаду де Ассис, ماشادو ده أسيس, 마샤두 지 아시스, マシャード・デ・アシス

Similar authors

This list comes from an AI, not yet from reader data. Once enough readers like Machado de Assis, their data replaces the AI suggestions.

Laurence Sterne1713–1768
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Digressive, playful first-person narration with direct reader address and metafictional asides, a model for Brás Cubas. (AI reason)
Report
José Maria de Eça de Queirós1845–1900
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Ironic nineteenth-century Portuguese-language realism dissecting bourgeois hypocrisy and adultery. (AI reason)
Report
Italo Svevo1861–1928
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Unreliable, self-justifying narrators rendered with wry psychological irony. (AI reason)
Report
Gustave Flaubert1821–1880
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Cool, ironic realism exposing provincial and bourgeois self-delusion. (AI reason)
Report
Jorge Luis Borges1899–1986
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Skeptical, philosophical short fiction blending erudition, irony and metaphysical play. (AI reason)
Report

Show all 10

Lima Barreto1881–1922
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Satirical Rio de Janeiro fiction skewering social pretension and officialdom. (AI reason)
Report
Xavier de Maistre1763–1852
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Whimsical, digressive self-reflective narrative in the Sternean tradition. (AI reason)
Report
Fyodor Dostoyevsky1821–1881
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Probing psychological portraits of jealousy, madness and self-deceiving narrators. (AI reason)
Report
Clarice Lispector1920–1977
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Introspective Brazilian prose questioning consciousness and the self. (AI reason)
Report

Pick Machado de Assis and a few more favorite authors to get suggestions that fit you.