Publisher's Synopsis
Fernando Pessoa adopted in his writing 4 separate personae - Alberto Caerio, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis, and himself. Though he led a quiet life, his poetry reveals a mind shaken by inner suffering.
About the Publisher
In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.
