“…This unfamiliarity, nonetheless, is easily dissipated by the understanding of its meaning, leaving readers and scholars who study Before making some specific remarks about Teoria do romance III [Theory of the Novel III], we need to investigate the macrostructure of the three volumes, which is only possible now that we have this privileged view of all the texts that comprise Bakhtin's theory of the novel. As Silva (2016) and Queijo (2019) emphasized, the volumes enrich the studies of the novel not only because their translation "brings us closer to its author's voice" (SILVA, 2016, p. 269), 14 but because they also provide different paratexts, which includes Bezerra's afterword. For Queijo (2019, p. 164), it "provides a framework for the preceding text."…”