Colored Stars

Colored Stars Versions Of Fifty Asiatic Love Poems (1919)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Colored Stars: Versions of Fifty Asiatic Love Poems is a book written by Edward Powys Mathers and published in 1919. The book is a collection of fifty love poems from various Asian countries including India, China, Japan, and Persia. Mathers has translated these poems into English and presented them in a way that captures the essence of the original work. The poems in this book are a celebration of love and explore various aspects of it such as passion, longing, and the beauty of the beloved. Mathers' translations are known for their lyrical quality and his ability to bring out the emotions and imagery of the original poems. The book is a valuable addition to the world of literature and offers readers a glimpse into the rich and diverse cultures of Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120179159
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 68
Weight: 113g
Height: 151mm
Width: 228mm
Spine width: 3mm