The Barbarians Arrive Today: Poems & Prose

by Constantine Cavafy and Constantinos P. Cavafy

A Times Literary Supplement Book of the Year 2020. A Review 31 Book of the Year 2020. With The Barbarians Arrive Today, Evan Jones has produced the classic English Cavafy for our age. Expertly translated from Modern Greek, this edition presents Cavafy's finest poems, short creative prose and autobiographical writings, offering unique insights into his life's work. Born in Alexandria, Egypt, Constantine Petrou Cavafy (1863-1933) was a minor civil servant...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784109940
• ISBN13: 9781784109943
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Carcanet Classics
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.3" x 8.5"