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Pindar In English Verse is a collection of poems written by the ancient Greek poet Pindar, translated into English by various poets in 1833. Pindar was known for his odes, which celebrated the athletic victories of ancient Greek athletes and were often performed at the Olympic Games. The English translations in this book attempt to capture the grandeur and lyricism of Pindar's original works, while also making them accessible to modern readers. The book includes an introduction that provides context for Pindar's life and work, as well as notes on the translations themselves. Overall, Pindar In English Verse offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Greece and the enduring legacy of one of its greatest poets.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781166973902
  • ISBN-10: 1166973905
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.46 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.66 pounds
  • Page Count: 218

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