Sappho: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1876)

By Stella .

Book Overview

Sappho: A Tragedy, In Five Acts (1876) is a play written by Stella, which tells the story of the ancient Greek poet Sappho. The play is divided into five acts and follows the life of Sappho, from her youth to her eventual death. It explores the themes of love, passion, jealousy, and betrayal, as well as the challenges faced by women in ancient Greece. Throughout the play, Sappho struggles to balance her love for poetry and her desire for love and companionship, ultimately leading to her tragic downfall. The play is a powerful and moving portrayal of one of the greatest poets of ancient Greece and the struggles she faced in a society that often marginalized and oppressed women.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166961028
• ISBN13: 9781166961022
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"