{"product_id":"9788416575152","title":"666 (QUOTES, VERSES, PHRASES)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e666 (QUOTES, VERSES, PHRASES)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work gathers a carefully curated selection of quotes, verses, and phrases by the brilliant Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa, offering the reader direct access to the essence of his thought. Far from being a conventional anthology, the book proposes a fragmentary and contemplative reading experience, inviting one to savor each sentence with the depth it deserves. A gateway to the multiplicity of Pessoa's voices and heteronyms, or a new prism for those already traversing his literary universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe volume compiles over six hundred fragments extracted from the vast work of Fernando Pessoa, including texts from his main heteronyms such as Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, and Álvaro de Campos. The selection ranges from philosophical aphorisms and reflections on identity and the self, to verses of deep poetic sensibility and keen observations on daily life. The editor suggests a leisurely or random reading, so that each phrase retains its power and can be assimilated without the wear of linear reading. In this way, the book becomes a companion for consultation and meditation, a distillation of Pessoan wisdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain Themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe multiplicity of the self and the crisis of identity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eTedium, melancholy, and existential angst.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eDreams, imagination, and escapism from reality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe nature of art, poetry, and the act of writing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eReflections on love, death, and the passage of time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers who are just beginning to explore Fernando Pessoa's work and desire an initial approach to his thought, as well as those already familiar with his poetry and prose who are looking for a manageable collection for consultation and rediscovery of his essential ideas. It will also be of interest to lovers of philosophy, aphoristic literature, and anyone who enjoys reading short texts of great intellectual density.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book offers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOffers direct and distilled access to the core of Pessoa's thought, without the need to read his complete works.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eProposes a non-linear reading experience, ideal for leisurely reflection and constant rereading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates understanding of the different poetic and philosophical voices of his heteronyms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBecomes a reference tool and a source of inspiration for writers, poets, and thinkers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Fernando Pessoa\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: El Gallo de Oro Ediciones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Spanish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Classic texts, Poetry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Gallo Negro (Essay)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: October 2016\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 246\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 370 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial Review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an anthology of fragments that functions as a gateway and an essential compendium for any reader interested in Pessoa's work. Its pocket-sized format and the suggestion of discontinuous reading make it a practical and versatile work, ideal for taking anywhere and consulting at any time. The selection, although its criteria are not detailed, seems to encompass the author's most lucid and celebrated moments, offering a representative journey through his literary and philosophical universe. A useful volume for both the neophyte and the scholar.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EL GALLO DE ORO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405681779035,"sku":"9788416575152","price":18.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978841657515.jpg?v=1781829892","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788416575152","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}