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The Book of Disquiet with Richard Zenith

On the Road with Penguin Classics

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The Essence of Travel and Disquiet

This chapter explores the existential themes in 'The Book of Disquiet' by Fernando Pessoa, focusing on the intrinsic connection between travel and personal experience. It discusses the significance of becoming a 'good reader' of both literature and life, highlighting how Pessoa’s reflections on feelings of unrest resonate deeply with contemporary sensibilities.

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