Greek wayfarers, and other poems: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
Greek wayfarers, and other poems: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.
Greek wayfarers, and other poems is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Babcock, Edwina Stanton (1875–1965).
Catalogue synopsis
Project Gutenberg supplies this automated synopsis of the opening text:
"Greek Wayfarers and Other Poems" by Edwina Stanton Babcock is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. The poems draw inspiration from Greek history, myth, and contemporary life, exploring themes of beauty, struggle, and cultural identity. The collection likely reflects the author's admiration for Greece, depicting both ancient and modern aspects of the country's spirit and landscape. At the start of the work, the author establishes a deep connection to Greece, mentioning the country's natural beauty and the significance of its people in preserving cultural heritage. The opening poems introduce various themes, including the powerful imagery of the Amazons, reflections on pivotal historical moments, and settings that span both mythological and contemporary Greek life. Babcock's lyrical style evokes a sense of wonder and reverence for the complexities of Greek identity and the timelessness of human experience, setting a stage for further explorations of Greek culture throughout the collection.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Greek wayfarers, and other poems
- Author credits: Babcock, Edwina Stanton (1875–1965)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- American poetry -- 20th century
- Greece -- Poetry
Gutenberg collections
- Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore
- Category: Poetry
Read this edition
View the complete Gutenberg catalogue record. Project Gutenberg identifies this edition as public domain in the United States; that designation does not establish its copyright status in every country.
Source notes
Catalogue metadata is public domain and is supplied through Gutendex, which imports Gutenberg's machine-readable catalogue. The automated synopsis is source-supplied, not an independently verified review. Author dates above describe the credited people; no ebook release date is presented as the book's original publication date.
Sources
More in Books & Authors
Keep reading
