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Sappho, and the Vigil of Venus
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781024243796
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the timeless beauty and passionate verses of Sappho in this exquisite collection, Sappho, and the Vigil of Venus. Presented with meticulous care and translated by Arthur Sanders Way, this edition captures the essence of Sappho's lyrical genius, offering readers a window into the world of ancient Greece and the intimate emotions of its most celebrated female poet.
Sappho's fragments, preserved through the ages, resonate with themes of love, desire, and the natural world, showcasing her profound influence on Western literature. Arthur Sanders Way's translation brings these poems to life, maintaining their poetic integrity while making them accessible to modern audiences. This volume is a valuable addition to any literary collection, perfect for scholars, students, and anyone who appreciates the enduring power of classical poetry.
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