Macunama is born a fully grown black man in a Brazilian forest town, then magically turns into a white man before embarking on an exciting journey to the metropolis of So Paulo. He becomes a dandy there, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who is killed in an accident bombing. Macunaima returns to his town after robbing a vicious businessman, only to find that his newly gained knowledge and possessions are of little use.
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Macunama is born a fully grown black man in a Brazilian forest town, then magically turns into a white man before embarking on an exciting journey to the metropolis of So Paulo. He becomes a dandy there, falling in love with Ci, a revolutionary who is killed in an accident bombing. Macunaima returns to his town after robbing a vicious businessman, only to find that his newly gained knowledge and possessions are of little use.
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