September
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“September” is a diverse collection of poems and verse dramas penned by the enigmatic duo known as Michael Field. The works explore a range of themes, from the tumultuous love affair of the Roman poet Catullus to the tragic downfall of the Greek hero, Phaedra. The collection displays a keen interest in Greek mythology and classical literature, reimagining these ancient narratives with a distinctly Victorian sensibility. Through vivid imagery and emotionally charged language, Field explores themes of passion, betrayal, and the fleeting nature of life, leaving a lasting impression on the reader.Book Details
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