The Barbarians Arrive Today : Poems & Prose

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The Barbarians Arrive Today : Poems & ProseEvan Jones has produced the classic English Cavafy for our age. Expertly translated from Modern Greek, this edition presents Cavafy's finest poems, short creative prose and autobiographical writings, offering unique insights into his life's work. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Constantine Petrou Cavafy (1863 1933) was a minor civil servant who self published and distributed his poems among friends; he is now regarded as one of the most significant poets

the first water-clock

η περιοχή της Στυλίδας

This volume contains a translation of all the most important fragments of the Presocratics and Sophists

What is it that can make us lose our strength

Pip and Posy are busy decorating the tree with candy sticks

this shortage drove men to compete fiercely over women: almost all the main conflicts of the Iliad and Odyssey can be traced back to disputes over women

How to Keep an Open Mind offers a compelling antidote to the closed-minded dogmatism of today’s polarized world

For sixty years

choral poet and alleged atheist

Στην αναζήτηση της Εστέρ

πριν το μακάβριο έργο τους ολοκληρωθεί

In this handbook to his timeless teachings

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