The Complete Works of Sappho

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The Complete Works of Sappho

The Complete Works of Sappho

Sappho of Lesbos

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Whether a scholar of the classics or an admirer of fine poetry, this is the only Kindle version of Sappho's work that presents each fragment in the original Greek alongside a concise brand new English translation. A brief biography is also included, as well as an Ancient Greek pronunciation section, allowing you to read aloud and experience the true beauty of Sappho's original text.
Features:
* new translation of the surviving fragments
* includes the recent 2005 discovery of a near complete poem by Sappho.
* table of contents to navigate between poems
* brief biography to Sappho and her work
* UPDATED with two other translations of Sappho's poems
Contents:
Introduction
2011 DUAL TEXT TRANSLATION by Peter Russell
1907 TRANSLATION by Bliss Carman
1910 TRANSLATION by John Myers O’hara

Categories:

Poetry - Ancient & Classical Poetry

Content Type:

Books

Year:

2010

Publisher:

Delphi Classics

Language:

english

File:

EPUB, 797 KB