The Poems of Sappho by Sappho

The Poems of Sappho

Sappho

72 pages • first pub -600 (editions)

nonfiction classics lgbtqia+ poetry challenging reflective medium-paced

Description

Sappho, the earliest and most famous Greek woman poet, sang her songs around 600 BCE on the island of Lesbos. Of the little that survives from the approximately nine papyrus scrolls collected in antiquity, all is translated here: substantial poems...

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Moods

emotional 60%
reflective 60%
informative 26%
inspiring 26%
mysterious 20%
relaxing 20%
challenging 13%
hopeful 13%
sad 6%

Pace

fast 50%
medium 35%
slow 14%

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