Ποιήματα και Πεζά τινα by Ioannes Velaras
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| Author | Velaras, Ioannes, 1771-1823 |
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| Title | Ποιήματα και Πεζά τινα |
| Alternate Title | Poems and some Prose Pieces |
| Credits | Produced by Sophia Canoni |
| Summary | "Ποιήματα και Πεζά τινα" by Ioannes Velaras is a collection of poetry and prose works written in the early 19th century. This compilation presents the literary contributions of Velaras, who was known not only for his poetic talent but also for his tragic life experiences, particularly in the context of his homeland’s socio-political struggles. The primary theme revolves around the exploration of Greek identity and experiences through various poetic forms, including fables and satirical pieces. At the start of this collection, an editor's note highlights the initial intent to publish the works of Ioannes Velaras to honor his memory and assist his bereaved family. It provides insight into Velaras's life, illustrating his multifaceted background as a physician and poet while touching upon the historical circumstances that led to his impoverishment. The opening also includes a poem titled "Βατραχομυομάχια," which sets the stage for Velaras's poetic style by introducing a satirical narrative involving frogs and mice, symbolizing broader themes of conflict and morality in a light-hearted yet profound manner. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Greek poetry, Modern |
| Subject | Greek literature, Modern |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 31852 |
| Release Date | Apr 1, 2010 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 56 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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