“I'm sick of everything, and of the everythingness of everything.”
Quote by Fernando Pessoa
Work
The Book of Disquietude: By Bernardo Soares, Assistant Bookkeeper in the City of Lisbon
The Book of Disquietude is a collection of philosophical musings and stream-of-consciousness narratives from the perspective of Bernardo Soares, an assistant bookkeeper in Lisbon. The novel delves into themes of existentialism, introspection, and the nature of reality, offering a unique glimpse into the mind of its protagonist. more
Author
Fernando Pessoa
Portuguese poet known for his unique narrative style and rich inner world. Fernando Pessoa is considered one of the most influential writers of the 20th century, and his works are still widely studied and discussed today. more
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