Poems and Fragments by Sappho

Poems and Fragments

Sappho with Pamela Gordon, Stanley Lombardo

68 pages first pub -600 (editions)

nonfiction classics lgbtqia+ poetry reflective medium-paced

Description

More or less 150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of what is present Turkey. Little remains today of her writings, which are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandr...

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Moods

reflective 76%
emotional 51%
inspiring 34%
informative 33%
relaxing 20%
mysterious 12%
challenging 11%
funny 9%
lighthearted 9%
hopeful 5%
sad 5%
adventurous 3%
dark 2%

Pace

medium 51%
fast 33%
slow 15%

Average rating

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