Evening Star - Manuel Bandeira

Evening Star: A Journey Through the Life and Poetry of Manuel Bandeira

Manuel Bandeira is one of the most important poets of the 20th century. His work is characterized by its lyricism, its musicality, and its deep exploration of human emotions. Evening Star is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of Bandeira, written by one of the world's leading experts on his work.

A Life in Poetry

Manuel Bandeira was born in Recife, Brazil, in 1886. He began writing poetry at an early age, and his first book of poems, "The Carnaval," was published in 1919. Bandeira's poetry quickly gained recognition for its originality and its powerful use of language. He went on to publish more than 20 books of poetry, as well as several volumes of essays and translations.

Bandeira's Poetic Style

Bandeira's poetry is characterized by its lyricism, its musicality, and its deep exploration of human emotions. His poems are often about love, loss, and the search for meaning in life. Bandeira's work is also known for its use of irony and humor, and for its ability to capture the essence of everyday life.

Bandeira's Influence

Bandeira's work has had a profound influence on Brazilian poetry. He is considered one of the founders of modern Brazilian poetry, and his work has inspired countless other poets. Bandeira's poetry has also been translated into more than 30 languages, and he is read and admired by people all over the world.

Evening Star: A Must-Read for Poetry Lovers

Evening Star is a comprehensive and authoritative biography of Manuel Bandeira, written by one of the world's leading experts on his work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Brazilian poetry, or in poetry in general. Bandeira's work is timeless and universal, and it will continue to be read and enjoyed for generations to come.

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