Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments of Sappho

150 years after Homer's Iliad, Sappho lived on the island of Lesbos, west off the coast of Turkey. Little remains of her writings, which are said to have filled nine papyrus rolls in the great library at Alexandria some 500 years after her death. This title covers this surviving texts that consists of fragmented body of lyric poetry.

La 150 de ani dupa Iliada lui Homer, Safo a trait pe insula Lesbos, la vest de coasta Turciei. Putine ramasite din scrierile ei, despre care se spune ca au umplut noua role de papirus in marea biblioteca din Alexandria, la aproximativ 500 de ani de la moartea ei.