The Education Of The Stoic by Fernando Pessoa
The Self-Biography of the Marquis of Soares
This philosophical work delves into the introspective journey of a fictional character, the Baron of Teive, who grapples with the complexities of existence and the pursuit of a stoic life. Through a series of reflective notes and musings, the Baron explores themes of failure, self-awareness, and the limitations of human ambition. His writings reveal a profound struggle to reconcile his intellectual ideals with the emotional realities of life, ultimately leading to a poignant exploration of the human condition and the quest for inner peace.
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- Published
- 2005
- Nationality
- Portuguese
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Original Language
- Portuguese
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