Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses
Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses
By Edith Wharton
12 Sep, 2019
A collection of twenty-four poems from one of the best writers of prose of her generation. As the title suggests, many of the poems draw on classical antiquity, be it lyrical re-imaginings about or based on mythic figures (Actaeon, Marsyas in 'Life'
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A collection of twenty-four poems from one of the best writers of prose of her generation. As the title suggests, many of the poems draw on classical antiquity, be it lyrical re-imaginings about or based on mythic figures (Actaeon, Marsyas in 'Life', 'Orpheus'), or elsewhere merely drawing on that vast pool of allusions. Less