Les poésies de Sapho de Lesbos by Sappho

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Author Sappho
Translator Rédarez Saint-Remy, Jules-Henry
Title Les poésies de Sapho de Lesbos
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Summary "Les poésies de Sapho de Lesbos" by Sappho is a collection of lyrical poetry written in the 6th century BC. This seminal work highlights the themes of love, beauty, and passion through the voice of one of the most revered female poets from ancient Greece. Sappho's poetry reflects her deep emotional connections and the complexities of human relationships, particularly in a female-centered context. The book primarily features Sappho's odes, which express her experiences and feelings related to love and desire, often aimed at her female companions. The collection includes references to divine influences, such as invoking the goddess Venus, and captures the essence of intimate emotions, longing, and admiration. Among the pieces are tributes to beauty, reflections on unrequited love, and musings on friendship, all woven together with Sappho's signature lyrical elegance. Fragmentary works not originally included in her complete repertoire are also present, showcasing her lasting influence on literature and her ability to resonate with readers across centuries. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject Sappho -- Translations into French
Subject Women -- Greece -- Poetry
Subject Lesbos (Greece : Municipality) -- Poetry
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EBook-No. 27308
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 4, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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