Pessoa, F. (1915). The Book of Disquiet . Lisbon: Editorial do Autor.
Kafka, F. (1915). The Metamorphosis . Leipzig: Rowohlt. seta alessandro baricco pdf
Represents both the physical commodity and the fragile, ethereal nature of desire. Pessoa, F
Set in the mid-19th century, Seta tells the story of , a French merchant whose livelihood depends on the silkworm trade [1, 2]. When a mysterious epidemic threatens European silkworms, Joncour is forced to travel across the world to the "edge of the world"— Japan —to acquire healthy eggs [3, 4]. Lisbon: Editorial do Autor
The story revolves around the character of Seta, a mysterious and beautiful young woman who lives on a houseboat on the canals of Venice. She meets a narrator who becomes infatuated with her, and through their conversations, we learn about her past and her philosophy on life. Seta is a free-spirited individual who lives life on her own terms, and her presence has a profound impact on those around her.