Roberto Calasso
Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony
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Ancient Greek mythology is retold by Roberto Calasso in "The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony," illuminating the deepest questions of existence. It is a masterpiece that one comes across only once or twice in a lifetime, according to Joseph Brodsky and Gore Vidal.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 25 July 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
The union of Cadmus and Harmony marked the final occasion when the deities of Olympus partook in a feast alongside humans. The events that transpired in the distant past and the subsequent generations form the enduring narratives of ancient Greek mythology. In this masterful rendition of the myths we believe we comprehend, Roberto Calasso sheds light on the most profound inquiries about our existence. This type of book is a rare occurrence, only encountered once or twice in a person's lifetime. Joseph Brodsky, a renowned critic, praised it as a flawless masterpiece, unparalleled in its excellence. Similarly, Gore Vidal, another esteemed author, expressed his high regard for the work, deeming it a perfect masterpiece.
Weight: 304g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780241399200
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