Fires by Marguerite Yourcenar

Fires

Marguerite Yourcenar with Dori Katz (Translator)

130 pages first pub 1936 (editions)

fiction poetry short stories emotional reflective slow-paced
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Fires consists of nine monologues and narratives based on classical Greek stories. Antigone, Clytemnestra, Phaedo, Sappho are all mythical figures whose stories are mingled with contemporary themes. Interspersed are highly personal narratives, ref...

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