Bücher von Thomas Woolner

Tiresias is a book written by Thomas Woolner and first published in 1886. The book is a collection of poems that revolve around the mythological figure of Tiresias, a blind prophet from Greek mythology who was said to have lived as both a man and a woman. Woolner's poems explore the various aspects of Tiresias' life, including his transformation from a man to a woman and back again, his prophetic abilities, and his encounters with various gods and goddesses. The poems are written in a lyrical and evocative style, drawing on the rich imagery and symbolism of Greek mythology to create a vivid and immersive reading experience.Throughout the book, Woolner also touches on themes of gender identity, sexuality, and the nature of prophecy, offering a unique perspective on these timeless topics. Overall, Tiresias is a fascinating exploration of one of the most enigmatic figures in Greek mythology, written with a poet's eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human experience.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.

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