Aug 27, 2016 poem hunter all poems of by fernando pessoa poems. He wrote under several identities, which he called heteronyms. Born in 1888, fernando pessoa is widxely considered portugals greatest modern poet and author. Amo como o amor ama fernando pessoa compra livros na. Zeniths selection is beautifully translated, compact while appropriately diverse. 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. The washington post book world has written that fernando pessoa was portugals greatest writer of the twentieth century though some critics would even leave off that last qualifying phrase and one of the most appealing european modernists, equal in command and range to his contemporaries rilke and mandelstam. Nevertheless, pessoa could have bought the volume as early as 1902, because his sonnet como te amo. Poems of fernando pessoa by fernando pessoa, paperback.
For its entire four hundred plus pages it offers a philosophy of a melancholic life, a philosophy of dreaming, and a philosophy of art. Published posthumously, the book of disquiet is a fragmentary lifetime project, left unedited by the author, who introduced it as a factless autobiography. Nov 30, 2006 free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by project gutenberg. Fernando pessoas the book of disquiet is aptly titled. Consulta mais ideias sobre fernando pessoa, pessoa e frases fernando pessoa. Fernando pessoa, one of the greatest portuguese poets, whose modernist work gave portuguese literature european significance. Browse the amazon editors picks for the best books of 2019, featuring our. Fernando pessoa books list of books by author fernando. An ebook reader can be a software application for use on a computer such as microsofts free reader application, or a book sized computer that is used solely as a reading device such as nuvomedias rocket ebook. Fernando pessoa books list of books by author fernando pessoa. Fernando pessoa ama como o amor ama, pelo menos no papel. I cant tell which of the three englishlanguage editions of the book of disquiet ive read. Merwin fernando pessoa is the least known of the masters of the twentiethcentury poetry.
Apicapic in the book of disquiet, bernardo soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a lisbon fabrics firm, records impressions he doesnt expect to see. Apicapic in the book of disquiet, bernardo soares, an assistant bookkeeper in a lisbon fabrics. Fernando antonio nogueira pessoa was a poet and writer. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. Fernando pessoa poems poems of fernando pessoa poem hunter. Fernando pessoa quotes author of the book of disquiet page 5. The book is an aggregation of disparate diary entries that are abstract, dense, and at times, eccentric. The book of disquiet penguin modern classics 30may2002. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Fernando pessoa is portugals most important contemporary poet. He wrote fine poetry under his own name as well, and each of his voices is completely different in subject, temperament, and style. The selected prose of fernando pessoa fernando pessoa.
Disquiet refers to a feeling of anxiety, and this story has plenty of unease for both its narrator and readers. Fernando pessoa poems poems of fernando pessoa poem. Fernando pessoa fernando pessoa biography poem hunter. The selected prose of fernando pessoa is an important record of a crucial part of the literary canon. June, 1888 november 30, 1935, was a portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and one of the greatest poets in the portuguese. O onanista e objecto, mas, em exacta verdade, o onanista e a. Buy poems of fernando pessoa reprint by fernando pessoa, edwin honig isbn. Buy poems of fernando pessoa reprint by pessoa, fernando, honig, edwin isbn. Fernando pessoa frases celebres y citas aki frases. Edwin honigs translations of spanish and portuguese poetry have been known to anyone who cares about either, since his work on lorca in the forties, and his selected poems of pessoa 1971 was a welcome step toward a longawaited larger colection. Pessoas rapid prose, snatched in flight and restlessly suggestive, remains haunting, often startling, like the touch of a vibrating wire, elusive and persistent like the poetry. He developed various personas to write under, and this collection from city lights books in san francisco includes a few of them. Jun 19, 2015 fernando pessoas the book of disquiet is aptly titled.
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. Phenomenal woman, still i rise, the road not taken, if you forget me, dreams. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. This volume brings back into print the comprehensive collection of. I want pessoa to be as great as the version zenith presents. Dedicado a voce minha grande amiga sou sua fa, quando crescer quero ser igual a voce. Im always out in the evenings doing something, the purpose of which eludes me. Im always speaking banally to someone, with a contrived smile on my face. He developed various personas to write under, and this collection from city lights books in. Merwin, mark strand, and other poetic illuminaries, took the childhood game of imaginary friends to another level.