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    The Life and Works of Sappho
    The Life and Works of Sappho
    The Life and Works of Sappho
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    The Life and Works of Sappho

    By Sappho and David M. Robinson

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    e-artnow presents to you this meticulously edited Sappho collection. This edition includes complete poems by Sappho, one of the greatest poets of Ancient Greece . This book includes the extensive study on the life and influence of the immortal Sappho. The author of her biography, D. Robinson reveals interesting details on her personality, private life, physical appearance, and followers. Being an introduction to who Sappho was, what we know about her, this book explains the influence of Sappho's poetry on following literature epochs, including the ancient Greek and Roman literature, Medieval writings, and Renaissance, the literature of the 18th-19th century in Europe and America.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSharp Ink
    Release dateSep 12, 2023
    ISBN9788028318154
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