Apollo and Marsyas, and Other Poems (eBook, ePUB)
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In "Apollo and Marsyas, and Other Poems," Eugene Lee-Hamilton explores the intricate interplay between mythology and human emotion, weaving a rich tapestry of verse that challenges the boundaries of poetic form and thematic depth. The collection is distinguished by its lyrical beauty and sophisticated structure, reflecting the influence of the Romantic and Pre-Raphaelite movements. Lee-Hamilton's mastery is evident in his ability to blend classical allusions with modern sensibilities, inviting readers into a world where the tensions between divinity and humanity are palpably felt. The titular ...
In "Apollo and Marsyas, and Other Poems," Eugene Lee-Hamilton explores the intricate interplay between mythology and human emotion, weaving a rich tapestry of verse that challenges the boundaries of poetic form and thematic depth. The collection is distinguished by its lyrical beauty and sophisticated structure, reflecting the influence of the Romantic and Pre-Raphaelite movements. Lee-Hamilton's mastery is evident in his ability to blend classical allusions with modern sensibilities, inviting readers into a world where the tensions between divinity and humanity are palpably felt. The titular poem, which draws from the myth of Apollo and the satyr Marsyas, serves as a poignant meditation on artistic aspiration and the perils of hubris, embodying the text's overarching inquiry into the nature of creativity and suffering. Eugene Lee-Hamilton (1845-1907) was a poet deeply influenced by his diverse cultural experiences and an academic background in classical literature. Having lived in a period marked by a search for new artistic expressions, he employed his scholarly insights into myth and art to illuminate the human condition. Lee-Hamilton's awareness of the struggles inherent in the creative process, coupled with his formal training, shaped this poignant collection, as he sought to give voice to the timeless narratives embedded within the human psyche. For readers intrigued by the confluence of myth, emotion, and poetic innovation, "Apollo and Marsyas, and Other Poems" is an essential addition to their literary exploration. Lee-Hamilton's delicate yet powerful verses offer profound insights into the artistic journey, making this collection not only a reflection of its time but also a timeless commentary on creativity itself. This work is recommended for anyone who appreciates the haunting beauty of verse that probes deep philosophical questions while remaining exquisite in form.
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