The novel delves into the inner life of Joana, a young woman with a complex and introspective nature, as she navigates the vicissitudes of her existence. Through a non-linear narrative and a stream-of-consciousness technique, the reader is immersed in Joana's thoughts and experiences, ranging from her childhood to her adult relationships, including her marriage to Otávio. The protagonist's search for meaning and understanding of her own identity unfolds in poetic and philosophical reflections, revealing the struggles of self-discovery and the desire to transcend the ordinary, bringing her metaphorically 'near to the wild heart' of life itself.

"The Eunuch" is a classic Roman comedy that revolves around the convoluted romantic pursuits of several characters in ancient Athens. The plot centers on a young man who falls in love with a courtesan and, in an attempt to win her affections, disguises his slave as a eunuch to gain access to her household. Meanwhile, his friend is also enamored with the courtesan's ward, leading to a series of misunderstandings and mistaken identities. The play humorously explores themes of love, deception, and the social mores of the time, culminating in a resolution that restores order and reconciles the characters.

"The Poetic Edda" is a collection of Old Norse poems from the medieval manuscript Codex Regius, which is a crucial source of Norse mythology and Germanic heroic legends. Composed by various unknown authors over centuries, the compilation includes mythological and heroic poems that explore the creation and end of the world, the exploits of gods like Odin and Thor, and the fates of heroes such as Sigurd the dragon-slayer. Rich in metaphor and ancient symbolism, these poems are fundamental to understanding the beliefs, values, and storytelling traditions of the Viking Age and have had a profound influence on later literature, art, and culture.

"The Apocrypha" refers to a collection of ancient Jewish writings that are included in some versions of the Bible, particularly in the Septuagint and the Latin Vulgate, but are not considered canonical by all Jewish and Christian traditions. These texts include a variety of genres such as historical narratives, wisdom literature, additions to canonical books, and apocalyptic visions. They provide valuable insights into Jewish thought and practice during the Second Temple period and are revered in some Christian denominations for their historical and spiritual significance, despite their varying levels of acceptance across different religious communities.

This book provides an in-depth exploration of Kabbalah, a mystical Jewish tradition. It delves into its historical origins, core philosophies, and spiritual practices, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of its principles and teachings. The book also discusses the Kabbalah's influence on various aspects of Jewish culture and its relevance in the contemporary world.

"Travelling in the Family" is a collection of introspective poems that delve into the themes of memory, time, and familial bonds. The poet reflects on his past, weaving personal history with the broader tapestry of Brazilian culture and landscape. Through his verse, he explores the complex relationships within his family, the bittersweet nature of nostalgia, and the inexorable passage of time that alters places and people. The work is a poignant meditation on the poet's own journey through life, examining the interplay between individual identity and collective heritage.

In this epistolary science fiction novel, two rival agents, Red and Blue, find themselves on opposite sides of a sprawling temporal conflict known as the Time War. As they carry out missions to manipulate the strands of history for their respective factions, their paths cross in unexpected ways. Through a series of secret letters left across time and space, what begins as taunting correspondence evolves into a deep, forbidden connection. The narrative weaves a complex tapestry of time-travel and intrigue, exploring themes of love, identity, and the consequences of actions within the ever-shifting sands of time. As their bond deepens, Red and Blue must ultimately decide where their loyalties lie and what sacrifices they are willing to make for a chance at a future together.

In this autobiography, the legendary Brazilian footballer recounts his journey from a young boy with a passion for the game to becoming one of the most iconic figures in the sport's history. He shares insights into his upbringing, the challenges he faced, and the triumphs he experienced throughout his illustrious career. The book delves into his record-breaking achievements, including three World Cup victories, and his role in popularizing football across the globe. It also offers a personal look at his life off the pitch, including his contributions to various social causes and the legacy he hopes to leave behind for future generations of athletes.

"The Complete Stories" is a collection that brings together the short fiction works of a renowned writer, known for her innovative and introspective style. The stories span through various phases of her career, offering a comprehensive look at the broad spectrum of human emotions and existential themes. Through her distinctive narrative voice, the author explores the inner lives of her characters, often delving into their complex psychological landscapes. The collection showcases her unique ability to blend the mundane with the philosophical, revealing the profound within the subtleties of everyday life.