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Fernando Pessoa - Literary Theory

This digital edition of texts by Fernando Pessoa deals with the set of poetic theorizing writings from hisArchive and brings together essays, comments, notes, sketches and fragments about literature from the Portuguese author. The documents transcribed are in Fernando Pessoa’s Archive in the custody of the National Library of Portugal, with quota E3. All facsimiles are accompanied by a critical lesson and a paleographic transcription, which is available for download in the “PDF” field.

 

 

Medium
Fernando Pessoa
BNP/E3, 14A - 75
BNP/E3, 14A - 75
Fernando Pessoa
Identificação
Essay on Byron

[BNP/E3, 14A - 75]

 

Essay on Byron: –

 

The pain he must have suffered with the moral sense of every man of genius and his evil inclinations! His pride, the thought of flourishing and being a lord aided his depravity. Oh that he had not been a lord!

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Two things were against Lord Byron – the first that he was a Byron, the second that he was a lord. –

 

Bases of Lord Byron’s Character: {…}

 

 

[BNP/E3, 14A - 75]

 

Ensaio sobre Byron: -  

 

A dor que ele deve ter sofrido com o senso moral de todo homem de génio e as suas más inclinações! O seu orgulho, a ideia de florescer e ser um lord contribuíram para a sua depravação. Oh, se ele não tivesse sido um lord!

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Duas coisas estavam contra Lord Byron - a primeira que ele era um Byron, a segunda que ele era um lord. - 

 

Bases do Carácter de Lord Byron: {…}

 

 

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Classificação
Literatura
Dados Físicos
Dados de produção
Inglês
Dados de conservação
Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
Palavras chave
Documentação Associada
Pauly Ellen Bothe, Apreciações literárias de Fernando Pessoa, Lisboa, Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, 2013, p. 80.