Sappho
Sappho: A New Translation
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520305564
- author:
- Sappho
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.7 centimetres (0.12 kg
- Genre:
- History,General, Poetry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Sappho's surviving poems and fragments offer a glimpse into the life of the ancient Greek poet, whose work has captivated readers for centuries. This collection, translated by Mary Barnard, presents the most authentic and direct translations of Sappho's verses in English.
Mary Barnard's translations are renowned for their lean and incisive style, which brings to life the beloved poet's verses. With this collection, readers can experience the beauty and emotion of Sappho's poetry in a way that feels authentic and true to the original.
With 128 pages of poetry, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to Sappho's work, making it an ideal choice for anyone interested in classical literature or poetry.
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