5 must-read poetry books like Poesias Heterónimos by Fernando Pessoa

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Poesias Heterónimos

By: Fernando Pessoa

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

Heteronimy. Utwory wybrane

If you liked the poetry plot in Poesias Heterónimos by Fernando Pessoa , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Aparição by Vergílio Ferreira

1. Aparição

By: Vergílio Ferreira

3.69

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Aparição é um romance de Vergílio Ferreira que discute teorias filosóficas relacionadas com o exist… read more

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"Um assassino é um sub-homem, não um super-homem."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"De que nadas a vida se sustenta! O necessário, sim, o necessário é que o futuro os habite - mesmo em ilusão."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"Ah, ter a evidência ácida do milagre que sou, de como infinitamente é necessário que eu esteja vivo, e ver depois, em fulgor, que tenho de morrer."

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

"Entendo a tua loucura, meu bom moço, a tua perplexidade diante do poder que te nasceu nas mãos. Mas como não aprendeste que é mais forte criar uma flor (um parafuso...) do que destruir um império"

-Vergílio Ferreira, Aparição

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2. The Wall

By: Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

First published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on … read more

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"Even now I’m nothing but a thin skin covering a mountain of memories."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"My only teacher is as ignorant and untrained as I am, for my only teacher is myself."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"Never again shall I sit above the alpine roses in the midday sun, listening to the great silence."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

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3. Death with Interruptions

By: Margaret Jull Costa , José Saramago

4.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

Nobel Prize-winner Jose Saramago's brilliant new novel poses the question what happens when the gri… read more

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"Al día siguiente no murió nadie."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"Eu sunt moartea,restul nu e nimic."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"La muerte está enfadada. Es el momento de sacarle la lengua."

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

"Sin muerte no hay resurrección, y sin resurrección no hay iglesia"

-Margaret Jull Costa, Death with Interruptions

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4. Lysistrata

By: Aristophanes , Sarah Ruden

3.87

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

Aristophanes' comic masterpiece of war and sex remains one of the greatest plays ever written. Led … read more

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"Sənət çörək arxasınca qaçarsa, alçalar"

-Aristophanes, Lysistrata

"Lysistrata: To seize the treasury; no more money, no more war."

-Aristophanes, Lysistrata

"Queste donne micidiali, non si può vivere nè con loro nè senza di loro."

-Aristophanes, Lysistrata

"Chorus of old men: How true the saying: 'Tis impossible to live with the baggages, impossible to live without 'em."

-Aristophanes, Lysistrata

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5. Falar Verdade a Mentir

By: Almeida Garrett

4.04

Format: None pages, Paperback

Falar Verdade a Mentir, comedia escrita por Almeida Garrett, e um dos textos sugeridos como leitura… read more

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6. The Bacchae

By: Euripides , Kenneth McLeish , None

3.92

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Euripides' classic drama about the often mortifying consequences of the unbridled--and frequently h… read more

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  • poetry
  • classics
"Cleverness is not wisdom."

-Euripides, The Bacchae

"He who believes needs no explanation."

-Euripides, The Bacchae

"Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish."

-Euripides, The Bacchae

"Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!"

-Euripides, The Bacchae

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7. The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

By: Robert Fagles , Aeschylus , William Bedell Stanford

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Alternate covers of this ISBN here, here, here, here. Most recent cover is here. In the Oresteia… read more

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"I cannot not grieve."

-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

"Learning comes through pain."

-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

"Do I not live? Badly, I know, but I live."

-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

"Nothing forces us to know What we do not want to know Except pain"

-Robert Fagles, The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides

8. Electra

By: Sophocles , J. Michael Walton , None

4.33

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The Drama Classic edition of Sophocles' version of the Electra myth. read more

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9. Os Maias

By: Eça de Queirós , Ester de Lemos

3.99

Format: 681 pages, Paperback

Os Maias é uma das obras mais conhecidas do escritor português Eça de Queiroz. O livro foi publicad… read more

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  • classics
"Não vale a pena viver."

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Ainda têm um pedaço de pão e manteiga para lhe barrar por cima"

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Aos políticos: «menos liberalismo e mais carácter»; aos homens de letras: «menos eloquência e mais ideia»; aos cidadãos em geral: «menos progresso e mais moral»."

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

"Nada desejar e nada recear... Não se abandonar a uma esperança - nem a um desapontamento. Tudo aceitar o que vem e o que foge, com a tranquilidade com que se acolhem as naturais mudanças de dias agre…"

-Eça de Queirós, Os Maias

10. After 3. Come mondi lontani

By: Anna Todd

4.46

Format: None pages,

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11. Prometheus Bound

By: Aeschylus , None , James Scully , C. John Herington

3.13

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Featuring an insightful introduction, comprehensive commentary on plot, characters, structure, and … read more

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  • poetry
  • classics

12. O Mandarim

By: Eça de Queirós

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

O Mandarimde Eca de Queiros foi publicado em 1880 e conta a historia de Teodoro, que embora nao lhe… read more

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13. Frei Luís de Sousa

By: Almeida Garrett

3.76

Format: 208 pages,

Excerpt from Manuel De Sousa: Drama in Drei Acten Selmo. Und auch Des meinigen. Erinnert Shr Euch, … read more

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14. Embers

By: Sándor Márai , Carol Brown Janeway

3.87

Format: 268 pages, Paperback

Originally published in 1942 and now rediscovered to international acclaim, this taut and exquisite… read more

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15. Sermão de Santo António aos Peixes

By: António Vieira

4.08

Format: 176 pages,

O Sermao de Santo Antonio aos Peixes foi proferido na cidade de Sao Luis do Maranhao em 1654, na se… read more

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16. Baltasar and Blimunda

By: José Saramago , Giovanni Pontiero

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

From the recipient of the 1998 Nobel Prize in Literature, a "brilliant...enchanting novel" (New Yor… read more

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17. The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis

By: José Saramago , Giovanni Pontiero

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

The world's threats are universal like the sun but Ricardo Reis takes shelter under his own shadow.… read more

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18. The Stone Raft

By: José Saramago

3.67

Format: 499 pages, Paperback

What if, one day, Europe was to crack along the length of the Pyrenees, separating the Iberian peni… read more

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19. Alcestis

By: William Arrowsmith , Euripides

3.84

Format: 467 pages, Paperback

"The Alcestis would hardly confirm its author's right to be acclaimed 'the most tragic of the poets… read more

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20. Near to the Wild Heart

By: Clarice Lispector , Giovanni Pontiero

4.04

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Near to the Wild Heart is Clarice Lispector's first novel, written from March to November 1942 and … read more

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"Words are pebbles rolling in the river"

-Clarice Lispector, Near to the Wild Heart

"What does it feel like to have a girl?"

-Clarice Lispector, Near to the Wild Heart

"She felt the phrase “demand her rights"

-Clarice Lispector, Near to the Wild Heart

"She expected nothing. She was in herself, the end itself."

-Clarice Lispector, Near to the Wild Heart

21. My Lesbian Experience with Loneliness

By: Kabi Nagata , Jocelyne Allen

3.74

Format: 70 pages, Paperback

The heart-rending autobiographical manga that's taken the internet by storm! My Lesbian Experience … read more

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22. O Livro de Cesário Verde

By: Cesário Verde

3.57

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Em O Livro de Cesario Verdeencontramos um dos universos poeticos mais estimulantes e complexos de t… read more

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23. The Sea

By: John Banville

4.00

Format: 258 pages, Paperback

In this luminous new novel about love, loss, and the unpredictable power of memory, John Banville i… read more

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24. t zero

By: Italo Calvino , William Weaver

2.60

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

A collection of stories about time, space, and the evolution of the universe in which the author bl… read more

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25. A Shining

By: Jon Fosse

3.49

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

A man starts driving without knowing where he is going. He alternates between turning right and lef… read more

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"but you can’t just touch a whiteness like that. because if you did you’d probably get it dirty. and imagine getting something so white dirty"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

"Es ist auch nicht zu begreifen, es ist etwas anderes, vielleicht etwas, das man nur erlebt und das nicht wirklich geschieht. Aber geht es an, dass man so etwas einfach erlebt. Alles, was man erlebt, …"

-Jon Fosse, A Shining

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26. La plus secrète mémoire des hommes

By: Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

4.18

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Un magistral roman d'apprentissage, une saisissante enquête sur les traces d'un mystérieux auteur m… read more

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"Nunca intentes decir de qué habla un gran libro. O si lo haces, la única respuesta posible es: de nada."

-Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, La plus secrète mémoire des hommes

"He alcanzado el estado terminal de la inmigración: simplemente ya no creo en la posibilidad del regreso."

-Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, La plus secrète mémoire des hommes

"Estuvo tanto tiempo en el exilio - medio siglo! - que nos decíamos que debía de haberse dejado una parte de sí mismo por el camino"

-Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, La plus secrète mémoire des hommes

"Nos apetece hablar de todo, menos del exilio. De todas formas, no hay nada que decir sobre el exilio. No conozco un tema más molesto en este mundo."

-Mohamed Mbougar Sarr, La plus secrète mémoire des hommes

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27. Żywot i śmierć pana Hersha Libkina z Sacramento w stanie Kalifornia

By: Ishbel Szatrawska

4.38

Format: 203 pages, Paperback

Ocalały z Shoah emigrant z Polski przybywa do Stanów Zjednoczonych, by robić karierę w Hollywood. W… read more

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"Ja tylko chcę być raz w życiu człowiekiem! Ja chcę raz w życiu zobaczyć, że nie jestem inny! Że jestem postacią, która ma własne życie!"

-Ishbel Szatrawska, Żywot i śmierć pana Hersha Libkina z Sacramento w stanie Kalifornia

"W ogóle mamy tendencję, by wspominać spektakularne wydarzenia. Jak pan się zastanowi, zorientuje się pan, że życie to także drobiazgi i to głównie one dodają całości smaku. Nieważne, co pan ma na tal…"

-Ishbel Szatrawska, Żywot i śmierć pana Hersha Libkina z Sacramento w stanie Kalifornia

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28. Remina

By: Junji Ito

3.70

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

I MET REMINA'S EYE. An unknown planet emerges from inside a wormhole, and its discoverer, Dr. Og… read more

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29. Żeńska końcówka języka

By: Martyna F. Zachorska

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Cała prawda o feminatywach! Jak to z nimi jest: to wymysł współczesnych feministek czy językowa tra… read more

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30. Apartament

By: Izabela Janiszewska

3.52

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

W tak idealnym miejscu nawet zbrodnie muszą być doskonałe. Wszystkie małżeństwa mają swoje tajem… read more

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31. Poesias Heterónimos

By: Fernando Pessoa

4.28

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

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12 Best classics books like Poesias Heterónimos by Fernando Pessoa

Transform Your Habits

Aparição

Vergílio Ferreira

3.69

Transform Your Habits

The Wall

Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer

4.04

Transform Your Habits

Death with Interruptions

Margaret Jull Costa , José Saramago

4.00

Transform Your Habits

Lysistrata

Aristophanes , Sarah Ruden

3.87

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11 best-selling fiction books like The Oresteia: Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers, The Eumenides by Robert Fagles, Aeschylus, William Bedell Stanford

Transform Your Habits

Hippolytos

Euripides , Robert Bagg

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Electra

Euripides , Janet Lempke

2.86

Transform Your Habits

Oedipus Rex (The Theban Plays, #1)

Sophocles , J.E. Thomas , Elizabeth Osborne

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Bacchae

Euripides , Kenneth McLeish , None

3.92

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