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Helen of Troy, and Other Poems (eBook)

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2022
118 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654734646-3 (EAN)

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Helen of Troy, and Other Poems - Sara Teasdale
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Sara Teasdale's 'Helen of Troy, and Other Poems' is a timeless collection of lyrical poetry that delves into themes of love, nature, and human emotion. Teasdale's delicate yet powerful use of language creates vivid images that evoke a sense of beauty and nostalgia. Her poems are filled with intricate symbolism and metaphors, offering readers a deeper understanding of the complexities of the human experience. This collection is a fine example of Teasdale's signature style, characterized by its emotional depth and lyrical grace, making it a must-read for poetry enthusiasts. The use of classical references, such as Helen of Troy, adds to the richness of the themes explored in the poems, providing readers with a fresh perspective on timeless narratives. Sara Teasdale's 'Helen of Troy, and Other Poems' is a captivating and profound work that continues to resonate with readers today, showcasing the enduring power of poetic expression.

Sara Teasdale (1884–1933) was an American lyrical poet who gained prominence in the early 20th century. She is best known for her concise, impassioned, and vivid poetry, which often delves into themes of love, beauty, and emotional subtlety. Teasdale's first major collection, 'Helen of Troy, and Other Poems' (1911), explores classical subjects with a modern sensibility, showcasing her ability to conjure powerful imagery and explore the feminine perspective. Later works, such as 'Love Songs' (1917), for which she won the Columbia University Poetry Society prize (later known as the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry), further cemented her place in American literature by capturing the complexities of love and longing with simplicity and grace. Teasdale's verse is marked by its clarity, simplicity, and musical quality, features that have made her an enduring figure in American poetry. Her work is characterized by the intense but restrained emotion, reflecting the inner turmoil and joys of her own life. Despite her success, Teasdale's life was marked by personal struggles, and she faced a series of health and emotional issues that eventually led to her untimely passing. Nonetheless, her poetic legacy continues to influence and inspire many, testifying to the power of her literary craftsmanship.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 16.9.2022
Verlagsort Prague
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Lyrik / Gedichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Latein / Altgriechisch
Schlagworte 20th-century literature • American female poet • American Literature • american poet • Classical poetry • early 20th century poets • Emotive lyricism • female struggles • Greek • Greek mythology poetry • Helen • Helen of Troy literature • love and beauty poems • lyrical poetry classics • Lyric Poetry • Melodic simplicity • Mythological figures in poetry • Mythology • of Troy • Poetry • poignant imagery • Pulitzer Prize-winning poet • Queen of Sparta • romantic poetry collection • Romantic Themes • Sara Teasdale poems • Structured verse • timeless beauty
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