Which heteronym was a classicist?
Ricardo Reis
Alberto Caeiro
Álvaro de Campos
Bernardo Soares
Answer
Ricardo Reis, one of Fernando Pessoa's heteronyms, was a classicist. Reis's poetry was heavily influenced by classical Greek and Roman literature, and he often employed traditional forms and themes in his work. His poetry is characterized by its clarity, precision, and restraint, and he often explored themes of fate, time, and the human condition.
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