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Come Close [EPUB ebook]

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‘Yes, we did many things, then – all Beautiful …’Lyrical, powerful poems about love, sexuality, sun-soaked Greece and the gods.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin’s 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and diversity of Penguin Classics, with books from around the world and across many centuries. They take us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th-century California and the Russian steppe. Here are stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.Sappho (c.630-570 BCE). Sappho’s Stung with Love is available in Penguin Classics.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● ISBN 9780141398709 ● Translator Aaron Poochigian ● Publisher Penguin Books Ltd ● Published 2015 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3757731 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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