The Elegies Of Oxopetra by Odysseas Elytis
This book is a profound collection of poetry that delves into the essence of human existence, intertwining the beauty of the natural world with the complexities of the human spirit. Through vivid imagery and emotive language, the poet explores themes of love, mortality, and the transcendental connection between the individual and the cosmos. The work serves as a lyrical testament to the resilience of the human heart and the eternal quest for meaning amidst the ephemeral nature of life. The poems are both a celebration and a lament, capturing the fleeting moments of joy and sorrow that define the human condition.
The 3613th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1991
- Nationality
- Greek
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 80-100
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Greek
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- The 100 Best Books of Two Centuries of Modern Greek Literature (1813 – 2013) (BookPress.gr and the bookstore Politeia)