Written nearly sixty years ago as a foreword to an anthology of Fernando Pessoa , it served as a primary introduction of the Portuguese poet's work to the Hispanic world.
The work creates a "poet-combatant" alter ego who reflects on the duality of being an artist while enduring the brutality of trench warfare. Cinematic and Contemporary Media El desconocido
One of the most significant literary uses of this title is the essay (A Stranger to Himself) by the Nobel laureate Octavio Paz . Written nearly sixty years ago as a foreword