Abstract
This project aims to develop a study of the transition from childhood to adulthood of female characters in two short stories by Clarice Lispector: "Restos do Carnaval" (1968) and "Felicidade Clandestina" (1967), both included in the book Felicidade Clandestina (1971). In addition to the short stories, the chronicle "Pertencer" (Belonging), published in 1968 in Clarice Lispector's column i…