<span>Friedrich Hölderlin (1770-1843) is now recognized as one of Europe’s supreme poets. He first found his true voice in the epigrams and odes he wrote when transfigured by his love for the wife of a rich banker. He later embarked on an extraordinarily ambitious sequence of hymns exploring cosmolo
The Complete Poems and Translations (Penguin Classics)
✍ Scribed by Christopher Marlowe, Stephen Orgel
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 322
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
✦ Synopsis
The essential lyric works of the great Elizabethan playwright-newly revised and updated Though best known for his plays-and for courting danger as a homosexual, a spy, and an outspoken atheist-Christopher Marlowe was also an accomplished and celebrated poet. This long-awaited updated and revised edition of his poems and translations contains his complete lyric works-from his translations of Ovidian elegies to his most famous poem, "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love," to the impressive epic mythological poem "Hero and Leander."
✦ Subjects
Библиотека;Зарубежная литература;На английском языке;
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