Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics


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(3.7 étoiles; 3 critiques)

Sappho by Bliss Carman is a collection of one hundred lyrical poems that seeks to revive the essence of the ancient Greek poet Sappho. Drawing inspiration from the fragments of her work, Carman blends imaginative interpretation with a deep respect for the original texts.

Set against the backdrop of Sappho's world, these poems explore themes of love, beauty, and longing, capturing the emotional depth and complexity that characterize her lost songs. Carman's artistry shines as he weaves together the fragments into a cohesive tribute to one of history's most enigmatic figures.

This collection not only honors Sappho's legacy but also invites readers to experience the timelessness of her voice through Carman's unique lens. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of poetry and the human experience.

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Introduction 8:50 Lu par Jacquelyn Bengfort
I - X 7:02 Lu par Jacquelyn Bengfort
XI - XX 4:15 Lu par inflected
XXI - XXX 5:59 Lu par inflected
XXXI - XL 7:51 Lu par VfkaBT
XLI - L 5:51 Lu par Peter Yearsley
LI - LX 5:55 Lu par 5pak
LXI - LXX 4:41 Lu par 5pak
LXXI - LXXX 4:08 Lu par 5pak
LXXXI - XC 9:06 Lu par Peter Yearsley
XCI - C 11:19 Lu par Peter Yearsley
Epilogue 2:38 Lu par Peter Yearsley

Critiques

Orals of Sappho poems.


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