Greek Lyrics by Richmond Lattimore
"Greek Lyrics" is a collection of classical Greek poetry translated into English, capturing the essence and beauty of the original works. The anthology includes a wide range of lyrical pieces from the seventh to the fifth centuries BC, featuring works by notable poets such as Sappho, Pindar, and Anacreon. The translations strive to remain faithful to the original texts, preserving their poetic forms and stylistic nuances. This compilation not only provides insights into ancient Greek culture and thought but also showcases the artistry and emotional depth of its poets, making ancient Greek lyric poetry accessible to modern readers.
The 8259th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1960
- Nationality
- Greek
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 256
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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