Abstract
This research is a comparative analysis between two short stories from Guimarães Rosa ("As margens da alegria" and "A menina de lá"), and four passages from Graciliano Ramos' Infância ("Verão", "O fim do mundo", "Inferno" and "Os astrônomos"). We intend to verify a possible relationship between the works of the mentioned authors, by the singularity of the puerile view. We aim to analyze h…