Discover ‘Requiem: A Hallucination (Penguin Archive)’, a captivating novella by Fernando Pessoa, available at The Bookish Owl. This literary gem plunges you into a sweltering Lisbon Sunday where a chance encounter by the quayside takes an unexpected turn. Follow the narrator’s solitary journey through deserted streets, meeting a cast of unforgettable characters – a lost taxi driver, a soulful accordionist, a purveyor of tales, and ultimately, the spectral presence of Pessoa himself. Immerse yourself in this atmospheric exploration of life’s strangeness and the enduring power of imagination. A must-read for lovers of classic literature and philosophical journeys.