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Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (6 November 1919 – 2 July 2004) was a Portuguese poet and writer. Her remains have been entombed in the National Pantheon since 2014. Life and career. Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen was born on 6 November 1919 in Porto, Portugal.
Sofia Melo Breiner Andresen[ 1] GColSE • GCIH ( Porto, 6 de novembro de 1919 – Lisboa, 2 de Julho de 2004) foi uma das mais importantes poetisas portuguesas do século XX. Foi a primeira mulher portuguesa a receber o mais importante galardão literário da língua portuguesa, o Prémio Camões, em 1999.
Considered one of Portugal’s most important 20th century poets, she was awarded numerous literary prizes and is widely translated. Her poetry, imbued with a rare luminosity and precision, is at once ‘profound’ and ‘superficial’, effectively eliminating the distinction between inner and outer.
Apr 14, 2016 · Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919-2004) foi uma das mais importantes poetisas portuguesas contemporâneas. Foi a primeira mulher a receber o Prêmio Camões, o maior prêmio literário da língua portuguesa.
Oct 22, 2015 · Poet and storyteller Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen (1919–2004) is one of Portugal’s best-loved writers. Her poems express her deep connection with the natural world, her main subjects being childhood and youth, nature and, above all, the sea. She was also steeped in classical literature, and some of her Greek-inspired poems are present ...
Jul 2, 2004 · The sea is probably the most central theme in her poetical works. Other recurring themes are Ancient Greece and ideas of freedom and justice. Besides her work as a writer, she translated Dante and Shakespeare into Portuguese. Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen died in Lisbon on July 2, 2004, aged 84.
Born in 1919, she became a beacon of inspiration with her evocative verses that captured the essence of the city. Explore the poetic legacy of Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, as her verses weave tales of Lisbon's beauty, culture, and the enduring spirit of its people.
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