Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics

Bliss Carman's 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' is a collection of poems that masterfully brings to life the timeless themes of love, longing, and beauty as explored by the ancient Greek poet Sappho. Carman's poetic translation captures the essence of Sappho's lyricism, presenting the reader with an intimate and evocative glimpse into the emotional world of one of the most renowned female poets in history. With its delicate and poignant language, the collection immerses the reader in the rich literary tradition of classical Greek poetry while also making it accessible to a modern audience. Carman's skillful interpretation of Sappho's work showcases his own poetic prowess and deep understanding of the nuances of ancient Greek literature. As a result, 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' serves as a testament to the enduring power of Sappho's poetry and its ability to resonate across centuries. Scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike will find this collection a captivating and enlightening read, offering a fresh perspective on the work of a literary icon.

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Release date

E-bog: 4. september 2022