The Masque of Pandora, and Other Poems
No. of pages 164
Published: 2016
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"The Masque of Pandora, and Other Poems" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is a collection that showcases the poet's lyrical prowess and deep philosophical insights. In the titular poem, "The Masque of Pandora," Longfellow reimagines the Greek myth of Pandora's box, exploring themes of hope and despair. The poem presents Pandora's journey as she navigates the consequences of curiosity and the human condition. The collection features a variety of other poems that reflect on love, nature, and the passage of time, highlighting Longfellow's melodic language and emotional depth. Through these works, readers are invited to contemplate the complexities of life and existence. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 164 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Palala Press .
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) was the most famous American poet of his time. Best known for long narrative works and the classic "Paul Revere's Ride," he was a modern languages professor at Bowdoin College and Harvard College, as well as the first American to translate Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy .