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The Songs Of Alcaeus: Memoir And Text With Literal And Verse Translations And Notes (1901)

The Songs Of Alcaeus: Memoir And Text With Literal And Verse Translations And Notes (1901)

Alcaeus
Easby-Smith, James Stanislaus

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ISBN10: 1120929237
ISBN13: 9781120929235
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Songs of Alcaeus is a book that was published in 1901 and is a memoir and text of the works of Alcaeus. Alcaeus was a Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos who lived in the 6th century BC. The book contains literal and verse translations of Alcaeus' songs, as well as notes on their meaning and historical context. The songs cover a variety of topics, including love, war, politics, and personal experiences. The author of the book provides a detailed account of Alcaeus' life and the cultural and political climate in which he lived. The book is an important resource for scholars of ancient Greek literature and history, as well as for anyone interested in the works of Alcaeus and the culture of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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