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Poesia

First Anthology

Fernando Pessoa author Adolfo Casais Monteiro editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Shantarin

Published:1st Jan '22

Should be back in stock very soon

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Poesia. First Anthology offers English-language readers a bilingual edition of the first anthology that was made of Fernando Pessoa's poetic work. Edited and introduced by Adolfo Casais Monteiro in the 1940s, it comprises a fine selection of poems as well as several prose texts, including the letter Pessoa addressed to Casais Monteiro explaining the origin of his heteronyms. The book includes a preface by George Monteiro and an essay by Eduardo Lourenço. Translation by Austen Hyde and illustrations by Kleber Sales.

ISBN: 9789895342228

Dimensions: 200mm x 141mm x 29mm

Weight: 658g

480 pages