Sappho: Memoir, text, selected renderings, and a literal translation

About this book

In the late 19th century, Henry Thornton Wharton crafted "Sappho: Memoir, text, selected renderings, and a literal translation," a literary treasure that delves into the life and works of the celebrated Greek poetess, Sappho. This unique document not only offers a detailed memoir of Sappho but also includes selected renderings and a literal translation of her surviving fragments. Ideal for literature enthusiasts and historians, this compilation provides a rare glimpse into the world of one of antiquity's most revered poets, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to explore the legacy of Sappho and her enduring influence on the literary landscape.