Pessoa, Fernando

Selected Poems (Penguin Modern Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780141184333
author:: Pessoa, Fernando
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Penguin Classics
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2000
Pages:: 160
Genre:: Poetry & poets
Condition:: New
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Fernando Pessoa's Selected Poems offer a profound exploration of the human experience. Through four distinct voices - Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis, and his own persona - Pessoa conveys a sense of inner turmoil and the search for completeness. The poems are both dramatic and lyrical, embracing a range of themes and styles. Pessoa's poetry is characterized by its complexity and depth, reflecting the 'mysterious importance of existence'. This collection presents a unique opportunity to engage with the work of a major 20th-century poet, whose writing continues to resonate with readers today. With 160 pages of poetry, this Penguin Modern Classics edition provides a comprehensive introduction to Pessoa's oeuvre.

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