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LoC No.: 96220004

Uniform Title: Anacreontea. English

Title: The Odes of Anacreon

Note: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Margo Romberg and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by Case Western Reserve University Preservation Department
Digital Library)

Summary: "The Odes of Anacreon" by Thomas Moore is a collection of poetic translations of the original works by the ancient Greek poet Anacreon, written during the 19th century. This book captures themes of love, wine, and the pleasures of life through lyrical expression and is enriched with illustrations that highlight the sensual and celebratory nature of Anacreon’s odes. It reflects the Romantic era's fascination with classical themes, beauty, and indulgence. The content of the book features a series of odes that explore the joys and sorrows associated with love and the beauty of the natural world. Each ode conveys a narrative or feeling, often celebrating the allure of love and the pleasures of wine in a rich, evocative style. Moore’s translations aim to capture the spirit of Anacreon’s original verses while incorporating his own flair for lyrical elegance. The illustrations by Girodet de Roussy further enhance the text, depicting scenes that embody the vibrant and carefree essence of Anacreon's themes, making the collection a delight for both poetry lovers and art enthusiasts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852

Illustrator: Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, 1767-1824

EBook No.: 38230

Published: Dec 6, 2011

Downloads: 307

Language: English

Subject: Anacreon -- Parodies, imitations, etc.

Subject: Greek poetry -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 96220004

Uniform Title: Anacreontea. English

Title: The Odes of Anacreon

Note: Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Margo Romberg and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This
file was produced from images generously made available
by Case Western Reserve University Preservation Department
Digital Library)

Summary: "The Odes of Anacreon" by Thomas Moore is a collection of poetic translations of the original works by the ancient Greek poet Anacreon, written during the 19th century. This book captures themes of love, wine, and the pleasures of life through lyrical expression and is enriched with illustrations that highlight the sensual and celebratory nature of Anacreon’s odes. It reflects the Romantic era's fascination with classical themes, beauty, and indulgence. The content of the book features a series of odes that explore the joys and sorrows associated with love and the beauty of the natural world. Each ode conveys a narrative or feeling, often celebrating the allure of love and the pleasures of wine in a rich, evocative style. Moore’s translations aim to capture the spirit of Anacreon’s original verses while incorporating his own flair for lyrical elegance. The illustrations by Girodet de Roussy further enhance the text, depicting scenes that embody the vibrant and carefree essence of Anacreon's themes, making the collection a delight for both poetry lovers and art enthusiasts. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852

Illustrator: Girodet-Trioson, Anne-Louis, 1767-1824

EBook No.: 38230

Published: Dec 6, 2011

Downloads: 307

Language: English

Subject: Anacreon -- Parodies, imitations, etc.

Subject: Greek poetry -- Translations into English

LoCC: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.