Orpheu Nº1: Revista Trimestral De Literatura

''Orpheu Nº1'' by José de Almada Negreiros et al. is a literary magazine published in the early 20th century, specifically 1915. This work serves as a significant quarterly collection of poetry, drama, and prose from various prominent Portuguese and Brazilian writers, showcasing a rich tapestry of cultural and artistic expression. The magazine aims to present a curated selection of literary revelations, focusing on beauty and the unique artistic temperament of its contributors. The opening of ''Orpheu Nº1'' introduces the magazine's purpose and aesthetic philosophy, articulated through an introduction by Luiz de Montalvôr. He expresses a desire for the magazine to transcend typical literary forms and conventions, positioning it as a sanctuary for artistic exploration and creativity. The introduction sets a contemplative tone, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective expression among the contributing writers. This is complemented by a diverse table of contents featuring works from notable authors such as Fernando Pessoa, Mario de Sá-Carneiro, and Ronald de Carvalho, promising readers an eclectic mix of perspectives and styles that reflect the vibrancy of the literary scene during this period.