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Fernando Pessoa
The definitive edition of the much-loved classic.
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Jonardon Ganeri
Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) is the quintessential philosophical outsider. Affiliated to no institution, and associated with no traditional school, in his prose fiction and poetry, Pessoa invented a new philosophy of…
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Bartholomew Ryan
A compelling, timely exploration of Fernando Pessoa's profound, innovative ideas.
Fifty new books at e1 each, celebrating the pioneering spirit of the Penguin Modern Classics series, from inspiring essays to groundbreaking fiction and poetry
‘But no, she’s abstract, is a…
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Includes a table of the ‘heteronyms’. In this book, the putative ‘factless autobiography’ of an accountant named Bernardo Soares, the author explores and dismantles the nature of memory, identity, time…
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Vicente Freitas
The work of Vicente Freitas, entitled Fernando Pessoa: fragments of an autobiography brings in its pages a well-founded critical reflection, through which we enter the universe of the subjectivity of…
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A obra de Vicente Freitas, intitulada Fernando Pessoa: fragmentos de uma autobiografia traz em suas paginas uma reflexao critica bem fundamentada, pela qual adentramos no universo da subjetividade do Autor…
Dzielo Vicente Freitasa, zatytulowane Fernando Pessoa: fragmenty autobiografii , przynosi na swoich stronach uzasadniona refleksje krytyczna, dzieki ktorej wkraczamy w swiat podmiotowosci autora Ksiegi Niepokoju. Podejscie do dziela polega na…
L'opera di Vicente Freitas, intitolata Fernando Pessoa: frammenti di un'autobiografia porta nelle sue pagine una fondata riflessione critica, attraverso la quale si entra nell'universo della soggettivita dell'autore del Libro dell'Inquietudine…
L'oeuvre de Vicente Freitas, intitulee Fernando Pessoa: fragments d'autobiographie , apporte dans ses pages une reflexion critique bien fondee, a travers laquelle nous entrons dans l'univers de la subjectivite de…
Das Werk von Vicente Freitas mit dem Titel Fernando Pessoa: Fragmente einer Autobiographie bringt auf seinen Seiten eine fundierte kritische Reflexion, durch die wir in das Universum der Subjektivitat des…
Darlene J Sadlier (Indiana University)
Darlene Sadlier’s detailed commentary on Pessoa’s work explores some of the cultural, political, and personal implications of the artistic impersonation that made him one of the major figures in modern…
This pioneering volume, for the first time, explores the extraordinary Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa and his relationship to philosophy.
Fernando Pessoa is one of Portugal’s most important contemporary poets, having written under several identities. This volume brings back into print the collection of work published by Ecco Press in…
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Part intimate diary, part prose poetry, part descriptive narrative, The Book of Disquiet is one of the greatest works of the twentieth century.
A book by Fernando Pessoa and some of his poetry in English language.
Published in 1918, 35 Sonnets is one of Fernando Pessoa’s self-published works in English.
Mensagem e um livro do poeta portugues Fernando Pessoa, publicado ainda em vida. Composto por 44 poemas, foi chamado pelo poeta de livro pequeno de poemas .Publicada apenas um ano…
This is a collection of poetry and prose by the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa. The poems are written as if by four different people, complete with their own styles and…
Translator Richard Zenith has collected in a single volume all the major poetry of Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), one of the most extraordinary poetic talents the century has produced ( Microsoft…
Includes translations of a broad selection of his poems and his prose, and some of his original English writings. This title introduces the work of one of the original European…
First published in 1982, this is the factless autobiography of Bernardo Soares, one of the 72 literary personae or heteronyms with which Fernando Pessoa created the theatre of his absence…
Book ExcerptBook Excerpt: …That saw the Possible like a dawn grow paleOn the lost night before it, mute and vast.It dates remoter than God’s birth can reach, That had no…
Contains poems that features four separate personae who have their own poetic identity. This title contribute to the ‘mysterious importance of existence’.
Korean edition of genius Portuguese poet Fernando Passoa’s collection of poems. Passoa was a poet, writer, literary critic, and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures along…
Fernando Pessoa was one of the greatest literary figures of the 20th century and this collection of prose examines aesthetics, lyric poetry, dramatic and visual arts, and the psychology of…
Na colecao Sete Melhores Contos o critico August Nemo apresenta autores que fazem parte da historia da literatura em lingua portuguesa. Neste volume temos Fernando Pessoa, o mais famoso poeta…
Mensagem e um livro do poeta portugues Fernando Pessoa. Composto por 44 poemas, foi chamado pelo poeta de livro pequeno de poemas . Publicado em 1934 pela Parceria Antonio Maria…
O Banqueiro Anarquista. Satira. Uma das raras obras publicadas em vida de Pessoa.
Provides a translation that appeared in 1992 from Menard Press/King’s College London. This edition features Helder Macedo’s introduction and also contains a foreword by Anthony Rudolf, the translator’s literary executor…
Jose Paulo Cavalcanti
Jose Paulo Cavalcanti has done such a thing, sewing together a path that runs through Pessoa’s multiple voices and personalities, seamlessly moving in and out of the poet’s work, daily…
Daniel Deleanu
A comparative analysis of the literature produced, under various heteronymic guises, by one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.
The Washington Post Book World has written that Fernando Pessoa was Portugal’s greatest writer of the twentieth century [though
Francesca Pasciolla
This volume explores the dynamics that connect two of the most celebrated poets and intriguing literary figures of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It focuses in particular on the role…
Cunha Menezes Juliana
A producao de Fernando Pessoa como tradutor de poesia e relativamente pequena, e - com excecao de sua magistral versao do Corvo de Edgar Allan Poe - constitui talvez a…
A Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Best Book of the YearThough known primarily as a poet, Fernando Pessoa, a writer of remarkable genius (Washington Post) wrote prose widely, in…
Dr Jeronimo Pizarro
A Critical Introduction proposes a new didactic and dynamic way of reading the great twentieth-century poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935).