Pessoa by Richard Zenith
A Biography
The book is a comprehensive biography that delves into the life and multifaceted literary contributions of a renowned Portuguese writer. It explores his complex personality, marked by the creation of numerous heteronyms, each with distinct biographies and writing styles, reflecting his fragmented identity and innovative approach to literature. The narrative weaves through his personal experiences, intellectual pursuits, and the socio-political context of early 20th-century Portugal, offering insights into his profound influence on modernist literature and his enduring legacy as a pioneering figure in the literary world.
- Published
- 2021
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 900-1000
- Original Language
- English
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