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A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe|Fernando Pessoa
A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe : Selected Poems
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The largest and richest English-language volume of poetry from "the greatest twentieth-century writer you have never heard of" (Los Angeles Times) Edited, Translated, and with an Introduction by Richard Zenith, the author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Pessoa: A Biography A Penguin Classic Writing obsessively in French, English, and Portuguese, poet Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935) left a prodigious body of work, much of it credited to three "heteronyms"―Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, and Alvaro de Campos―alter egos with startlingly different styles, points of view, and biographies. Offering a unique sampling of his most famous voices, this collection features Pessoa's major, best-known works and several stunning poems that have come to light only in this century, including his long, highly autobiographical swan song. Featuring a rich body of work that has never before been translated into English, this is the finest introduction available to the stunning breadth of Pessoa's genius.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780143039556
  • ISBN-10: 0143039555
  • Publisher: Penguin Classics
  • Publish Date: April 2006
  • Dimensions: 7.68 x 5.16 x 0.85 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.71 pounds
  • Page Count: 480
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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