Songs of Mihyar the Damascene by Ivan Eubanks, Adonis, Kareem James Abu-Zeid, Robyn Creswell

Songs of Mihyar the Damascene

Ivan Eubanks, Adonis, Kareem James Abu-Zeid, Robyn Creswell

224 pages first pub 1961 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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Written while Adonis was on a scholarship in Paris from 1960 to 1961, Songs of Mihyar the Damascene is widely considered to be the apex of the modernist poetry movement in the Arab world. Drawing not only on Western influences, such as T. S. Eliot...

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Community Reviews Summary of 23 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
mysterious 75%
reflective 75%
dark 25%
sad 25%

Pace

fast 66%
medium 33%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.7

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