by Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen · Porto · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789720726353
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The Knight of Denmark is a children's story by the Portuguese writer Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, with illustrations by Henrique Cayatte. The story follows a Danish knight who returns from a pilgrimage to Palestine just in time to celebrate Christmas with his family. The book is published by Porto Editora and is written in Portuguese.
Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen was a Portuguese poet and writer. Considered one of the most important Portuguese poets of the 20th century, she published fourteen poetry books between 1944 and 1997, covering themes such as the natural world, the search for justice, Ancient Greece and the importance of poetry. As a novelist, she published several children's books, which she wrote for her own children, mainly in the 1950s and 1960s. She also wrote essays and theatre plays.
