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209 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781628973860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 19 July 2022
Description
A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love dis...
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informative 80%
challenging 54%
inspiring 26%
emotional 12%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
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medium 41%
fast 5%
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Rape209 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781628973860
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Dalkey Archive Press
Publication date: 19 July 2022
Description
A book about romantic love, Eros the Bittersweet is Anne Carson's exploration of the concept of "eros" in both classical philosophy and literature. Beginning with, "It was Sappho who first called eros 'bittersweet.' No one who has been in love dis...
Community Reviews Summary of 629 reviews
Moods
informative 80%
challenging 54%
inspiring 26%
emotional 12%
hopeful 5%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 2%
sad 2%
adventurous 1%
funny 1%
Pace
medium 41%
fast 5%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Minor
Rape