Aqui fez os estudos secundarios, obtendo resultados brilhantes. Fernando pessoa 18881935 was one of the major poets of the 20th century, one of the major names in portuguese writing, and one of the most enigmatic figures in world literature of any. Fall 2015 603 awell eknownpoetonceaskedmeifiwoulddohimthefavoroftransl ating. Fernando pessoa, one of the greatest portuguese poets, whose modernist work gave portuguese literature european significance. Im always out in the evenings doing something, the purpose of which eludes me. A brief introduction to a comicbook about fernando pessoa is presented and followed by a segment of the same comicbook, about the assistant bookkeeper in the city of lisbon. Abstract a brief introduction to a comicbook about fernando pessoa is presented and followed by a segment of the same comicbook, about the assistant bookkeeper in the city of lisbon bernardo soares. Nov 30, 2006 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. The book of disquiet by fernando pessoa is one such modern masterpiece that i read last week. Alberto caeiro by fernando pessoa, 9783596176953, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Fernando pessoa was born in lisbon and spent his adult life there, earning a modest living as a commercial translator. Apicapic in the book of disquiet, bernardo soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a lisbon fabrics firm, records impressions he doesnt expect to see. The book of disquiet was left in a trunk which might never have been opened. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the us or from the uk, depending on stock availability.
Pessoa, fernando article about pessoa, fernando by the. But no, shes abstract, is a bird, of sound in the air of air soaring, and her soul sings unencumbered, because the songs what makes her sing. I cant tell which of the three englishlanguage editions of the book of disquiet ive read. The narrator, perhaps a standin for pessoa himself, is clearly a distant literary relative of shakespeares hamlet or eliots prufrock. He moved to durban, south africa, as a child, becoming bilingual portuguese, english. Fernando pessoa and the multiple faces we show on the net. Feb 28, 2014 fernando pessoa, the transformation book published on feb 28, 2014 the transformation book, which belongs to pessoas preheteronymic period, contains a series of fragments written in english. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Fernando pessoa books list of books by author fernando. The transformation book provides significant insight. Although very little of fernando pessoas work was collected and published in book form during his lifetime, his poetryappearing mainly in small literary journals that he founded, supported. Librivox recording of 35 sonnets by fernando pessoa. The book of disquiet penguin modern classics 30may2002.
Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. Fernando pessoas the book of disquiet is aptly titled. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Published posthumously, the book of disquiet is a fragmentary lifetime project, left unedited by the author, who introduced it as a factless autobiography. With an introduction that illuminates the life and work of this elusive literary giant, fernando. Born in 1888, fernando pessoa is widxely considered portugals greatest modern poet and author. Suivez fernando pessoa et explorez sa bibliographie sur sa page dauteur fernando pessoa sur. Fernando pessoa quotes author of the book of disquiet. Fernando pessoa s books fernando pessoa average rating. For its entire four hundred plus pages it offers a philosophy of a melancholic life, a philosophy of dreaming, and a philosophy of art. Im always speaking banally to someone, with a contrived smile on my face. The book is an aggregation of disparate diary entries that are abstract, dense, and at times, eccentric. Fernando pessoa, the transformation book published on feb 28, 2014 the transformation book, which belongs to pessoas preheteronymic period, contains a series of. He also wrote in and translated from english and french.
We deliver the joy of reading in 100% recycled packaging with free standard shipping on u. Buy poems of fernando pessoa reprint by fernando pessoa, edwin honig isbn. During this time, pessoa became fluent in english and was educated in cape town and lisbon. Fernando pessoa 18881935 a poet who lived most his life in lisbon, portugal, and who died in obscurity there has in recent years gained international recognition as one of the greatest.
Apicapic in the book of disquiet, bernardo soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a lisbon fabrics firm, records impressions he. University fernando pessoa was recognized as a public interest organization by the portuguese state in july 1996 and it is the result of a pioneering higher education project initiated in the 1980s with the creation of two higher education institutes that provided its structural basis. The transformation book this edition of fernando pessoas the transformation book or book of tasks is a transcription and collocation of a series of fragments that were never published. But no, shes abstract, is a bird, of sound in the air of air soaring, and her soul sings unencumbered, because the songs what. Apicapic in the book of disquiet, bernardo soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a lisbon fabrics firm, records. Fernando pessoa, life and work, comicbook, bernardo soares, a day in the life of. Pessoa, fernando article about pessoa, fernando by the free. On the face of it, a patriotic sequence steeped in sebastianismo, the. Fernando pessoa dedalus press links to poetry books. Poesias by pessoa, fernando and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. He moved to durban, south africa, as a child, becoming bilingual portuguese. Fernando pessoa gutenberg publisher series librarything.
Disquiet refers to a feeling of anxiety, and this story has plenty of unease for both its narrator and readers. May 30, 2002 a modernist masterwork that has now taken on a similar iconic status to ulysses, the trial or in search of lost time, fernando pessoa s the book of disquiet is edited and translated with an introduction by richard zenith in penguin modern classics. Fernando pessoa adotou heteronimos,onde os principais sao. Message mensagem was the only book of verse in his own language that pessoa saw through the press in his lifetime. A modernist masterwork that has now taken on a similar iconic status to ulysses, the trial or in search of lost time, fernando pessoas the book of disquiet is edited and. T he melancholy writer fernando pessoa, who died 75 years ago this week, was likely unaware of the effect he would have on portugal decades later. I want pessoa to be as great as the version zenith presents.
Fernando pessoa books list of books by author fernando pessoa. His father died when he was young and his mother married the portuguese consul in durban in south africa where they lived from 1896 to 1951. Fernando antonio nogueira pessoa, foi um poeta, escritor, publicitario, astrologo, critico literario, inventor, empresario, tradutor, correspondente comercial, filosofo e comentarista politico portugues. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. A modernist masterwork that has now taken on a similar iconic status to ulysses, the trial or in search of lost time, fernando pessoa s the book of disquiet is edited and translated with an introduction by richard zenith in penguin modern classics. Fernando pessoa, in full fernando antonio nogueira pessoa, born june, 1888, lisbon, port. Fernando pessoa, the transformation book by contra mundum. Fernando pessoa, 1888 1935 portuguese poet fernando pessoa was born in lisbon. Common knowledge publisher series fernando pessoa gutenberg. Follow fernando pessoa and explore their bibliography from s fernando pessoa author page.
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