Clepsydra : Poêmas de Camillo Pessanha
Pessanha, Camilo Almeida, 1867-1926
Clepsydra : Poêmas de Camillo Pessanha Clepsidra
Poemas de Camilo Pessanha - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2007-08-16
Produced by Tiago Tejo Produced by Tiago Tejo
"Clepsydra" by Camillo Almeida Pessanha is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, loss, nature, and existential reflection, showcasing Pessanha's intricate use of language and evocative imagery. As a significant work of Portuguese literature, it captures the deep emotional currents and psychological landscapes that define human experience. In "Clepsydra," the poet delves into the intricacies of the human soul, articulating feelings of longing and despair through a series of poignant verses. The poems evoke vivid images of nature, love’s ephemeral beauty, and the relentless passage of time, often expressed through metaphors and rich symbolism. Throughout the collection, Pessanha's voice oscillates between tender nostalgia and acute melancholy, inviting readers to ponder their own experiences with love and the inevitable cycle of life and death. The poet's reflections on memory and desire create a resonating experience, marking "Clepsydra" as a compelling exploration of existential themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling.
Portuguese poetry
PQ
Clepsydra : Poêmas de Camillo Pessanha Clepsidra
Poemas de Camilo Pessanha - 1 online resource : multiple file formats
Release date is 2007-08-16
Produced by Tiago Tejo Produced by Tiago Tejo
"Clepsydra" by Camillo Almeida Pessanha is a collection of poems written in the early 20th century. The book explores themes of love, loss, nature, and existential reflection, showcasing Pessanha's intricate use of language and evocative imagery. As a significant work of Portuguese literature, it captures the deep emotional currents and psychological landscapes that define human experience. In "Clepsydra," the poet delves into the intricacies of the human soul, articulating feelings of longing and despair through a series of poignant verses. The poems evoke vivid images of nature, love’s ephemeral beauty, and the relentless passage of time, often expressed through metaphors and rich symbolism. Throughout the collection, Pessanha's voice oscillates between tender nostalgia and acute melancholy, inviting readers to ponder their own experiences with love and the inevitable cycle of life and death. The poet's reflections on memory and desire create a resonating experience, marking "Clepsydra" as a compelling exploration of existential themes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
This ebook uses a beginning of the 20th century spelling.
Portuguese poetry
PQ