Presence of Islamic philosophy in unpublished writings by the young Fernando Pessoa

Abstract

Here published are fragments of a philosophical narrative by Fernando Pessoa, on the subject of Islamic philosophy. These are accompanied by other documents from the author's estate and private library on the same subject. Most of these documents were written by Fernando Pessoa at a young age, around 1906, in the period when he attended the university-level course of Arts and Letters at the University of Lisbon.

Keywords

• Islamic philosophy
• Pessoa, FernandoLibrary
• Philosophical narrative
• Conto filosófico