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Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings, and a Literal Translation (Cram Edition)

Sappho: Memoir, Text, Selected Renderings, and a Literal Translation (Cram Edition)

Wharton, Henry Thornton

Paperback

Biographies GeneralGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1026139678
ISBN13: 9781026139677
Publisher: Xpresspress
Published: May 14 2026
Pages: 246
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Sappho pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Discover the passionate verses of Sappho, a cornerstone of classical literature and lesbian poetry. This carefully curated edition presents the surviving fragments of Sappho's work alongside a memoir by Henry Thornton Wharton, offering invaluable context to the life and times of this influential Greek poet.

Explore Wharton's selected renderings and literal translations, bringing Sappho's evocative language and themes of love and desire to a wider audience. Celebrated for her lyrical beauty and raw emotional honesty, Sappho's poetry resonates across centuries. This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to her legacy, solidifying her place as one of history's most important women poets. A must-have for anyone interested in ancient Greek poetry, classical literature, and the enduring power of female voices.

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