Does Pessoa exist?
A philosophical or literary inquiry regarding the existence of the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa.
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Latest news and stories about fernando pessoa in Portugal for expats and residents.
A philosophical or literary inquiry regarding the existence of the Portuguese writer Fernando Pessoa.
All readers of Pessoa know that at the end of “O menino da sua mãe” the protagonist “lies dead and rots.” But before dying, the soldier was a person.
Classics of Portuguese literature in comic book format available in English, Spanish, and Polish, published by Levoir. The first work is “Mensagem” by Fernando Pessoa, which has been available in Portuguese since 2024.
Levoir will publish the English and Spanish translations of Fernando Pessoa's 'Mensagem' on Friday.
Fernando Pessoa attributes to the heteronym Alberto Caeiro the writing of some of the most universal poems in Portuguese poetry, even when using very local references, such as in the poem 'The Tagus is more beautiful than the river that runs through my village'.
Established international authors making their debut in Portugal, previously unpublished texts by Fernando Pessoa and Roberto Bolaño, and new books by Afonso Cruz, José Gardeazabal and Patrícia Reis are among the Penguin group's highlights for the first half of 2026.
