Description
Discover the profound poetry of George Seferis in this meticulously revised edition, perfect for both new readers and seasoned poetry enthusiasts. With the acclaimed translations of Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard, this English-only collection of George Seferis's poems offers a seamless reading experience that respects the beauty of the original Greek verses. This trade paperback edition, published by Princeton University Press, revisits Seferis's complete works from the expanded bilingual edition, ensuring that every nuance of his celebrated language is preserved. As a Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1963, George Seferis stands as a monumental figure in the world of poetry, and his works explore themes of national identity, tradition, and the human experience. The translators' revised works capture Seferis's stylistic purity, avoiding embellishments while delivering the rich meanings that define his poetry. Ideal for educators, students, and lovers of literature, this collection serves both as a reference and a source of inspiration. Whether you're diving into Greek literature or enriching your poetry library, this edition of George Seferis's poems is a must-have. Immerse yourself in the world of one of Greece's literary giants and appreciate the sophisticated interplay of emotion and tradition. Make this essential volume a part of your collection today, and explore the timeless relevance of Seferis's insights into the human condition.