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Exploring themes of beauty, desire, and tragedy, this poetry collection features powerful lyric poems that delve into life and romance, alongside reflections on nature. Teasdale reinterprets Helen of Troy as a complex, meditative figure rather than a mere object of desire, presenting her as both sorrowful and fierce. The collection includes monologues from historical figures like Sappho and Beatrice, as well as love poems and sonnets, showcasing Teasdale's ability to blend emotional depth with exquisite craftsmanship.
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Helen of Troy and Other Poems, Sara Teasdale
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Helen of Troy and Other Poems
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Sara Teasdale
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 116
- ISBN13
- 9781513135168
- Category
- Poetry, Maps and Travel
- Description
- Exploring themes of beauty, desire, and tragedy, this poetry collection features powerful lyric poems that delve into life and romance, alongside reflections on nature. Teasdale reinterprets Helen of Troy as a complex, meditative figure rather than a mere object of desire, presenting her as both sorrowful and fierce. The collection includes monologues from historical figures like Sappho and Beatrice, as well as love poems and sonnets, showcasing Teasdale's ability to blend emotional depth with exquisite craftsmanship.