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      Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas t...

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      Product ID:9780141398693
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Series:Penguin Little Black Classics
      Title:Come Close
      Authors:Author: Sappho, Aaron Poochigian
      Page Count:64
      Subjects:Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Classical texts, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: poetry & poets
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      Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

      ''Yes, we did many things, then - all
      Beautiful ...''


      Lyrical, powerful poems about love, sexuality, sun-soaked Greece and the gods.

      Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin''s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

      Sappho (c.630-570 BCE). Sappho''s Stung with Love is available in Penguin Classics.


      Imprint Name:Penguin Classics
      Publisher Name:Penguin Books Ltd
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2015-02-26

      Additional information

      Weight54 g
      Dimensions161 × 111 × 7 mm