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Fernando Pessoa
ISBN 9780241339602
Rs. 240
Penguin Books
I Have More Souls Than One
Who it's for: Readers interested in modernist poetry and philosophical themes
I Have More Souls Than One is a collection of poems by Fernando Pessoa, one of Portugal's greatest poets. The collection showcases Pessoa's unique literary style and his use of heteronyms—distinct authorial personas with their own voices and perspectives. Through these various identities, Pessoa explores themes of identity, existence, and the multiplicity of the human soul. Why You Should Read This Book: Features the work of one of the most innovative and influential poets. Explores complex themes of identity and existence. Showcases Pessoa’s unique use of heteronyms. Offers a rich and varied reading experience through different poetic voices. Provides insights into the human condition and the nature of the self. About the Author Fernando Pessoa was a Portuguese poet, writer, and literary critic, born in 1888. He is known for his use of heteronyms, creating distinct personas with their own styles and philosophies. Pessoa's work has had a profound influence on Portuguese literature and modernist poetry. His introspective and philosophical approach continues to captivate readers around the world.
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- Features the work of Fernando Pessoa, a major Portuguese poet
- Showcases Pessoa's innovative use of heteronyms—distinct authorial personas
- Explores themes of identity, existence, and the multiplicity of the human soul
- Offers varied poetic voices and perspectives
- Insights into the human condition and the nature of the self
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What is this book about?
It is a collection of poems by Fernando Pessoa that explores themes of identity, existence, and the multiplicity of the human soul through his use of heteronyms.
Who is Fernando Pessoa?
Fernando Pessoa was a Portuguese poet, writer, and literary critic born in 1888, known for his use of heteronyms and his influence on Portuguese literature and modernist poetry.
What are heteronyms?
Heteronyms are distinct authorial personas created by Pessoa, each with their own voice and perspective, used to explore different aspects of identity and existence.
How many pages does this book have?
This edition has 64 pages.
Is this book suitable for readers new to poetry?
Yes, the collection offers a rich and varied reading experience through different poetic voices, making it accessible to general readers interested in poetry.


