Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics (eBook, ePUB) - Carman, Bliss
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Bliss Carman's 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' is a collection of poems that masterfully brings to life the timeless themes of love, longing, and beauty as explored by the ancient Greek poet Sappho. Carman's poetic translation captures the essence of Sappho's lyricism, presenting the reader with an intimate and evocative glimpse into the emotional world of one of the most renowned female poets in history. With its delicate and poignant language, the collection immerses the reader in the rich literary tradition of classical Greek poetry while also making it accessible to a modern audience.…mehr

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Bliss Carman's 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' is a collection of poems that masterfully brings to life the timeless themes of love, longing, and beauty as explored by the ancient Greek poet Sappho. Carman's poetic translation captures the essence of Sappho's lyricism, presenting the reader with an intimate and evocative glimpse into the emotional world of one of the most renowned female poets in history. With its delicate and poignant language, the collection immerses the reader in the rich literary tradition of classical Greek poetry while also making it accessible to a modern audience. Carman's skillful interpretation of Sappho's work showcases his own poetic prowess and deep understanding of the nuances of ancient Greek literature. As a result, 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' serves as a testament to the enduring power of Sappho's poetry and its ability to resonate across centuries. Scholars and poetry enthusiasts alike will find this collection a captivating and enlightening read, offering a fresh perspective on the work of a literary icon.

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Autorenporträt
Bliss Carman (1861–1929) was a preeminent Canadian poet, born William Bliss Carman in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Known for infusing the stark natural landscapes and spirit of Canada into lyrical verse, Carman, throughout his career, enjoyed a reputation as one of North America's most prolific writers of poetry. A graduate of the University of New Brunswick, Carman further honed his craft at Harvard, where his passion for Romantic literature flourished. Carman's extensive body of work often explored themes of nature, spirituality, and beauty, resonating with the then-popular transcendentalist and romantic movements. 'Sappho: One Hundred Lyrics' stands as a testament to his ability to re-imagine ancient texts with a contemporary lyrical finesse, offering homage to the titular Greek poetess's work. This collection showcases Carman's penchant for vibrant imagery and reflective introspection, demonstrating a deep engagement with both the classical tradition and the burgeoning literary styles of his time. Carman's contributions to literature have been celebrated for their poetic vitality and are considered seminal influences in shaping the course of Canadian literary art.