Selected Writings

Discover the enchanting world of Kōnstantinos Dapontes in "Selected Writings," an essential collection published by the Harvard Department of the Classics in 2019. This hardcover edition spans 200 pages and features a masterful English translation by Elina Tsalicoglou of Dapontes's unique poem, "Canon of Hymns Comprising Many Exceptional Things." In addition, you will find selected passages from his seminal work, "Garden of Graces."

Tsalicoglou's insightful notes and comprehensive introduction provide readers with a deeper understanding of Dapontes’s life and literary contributions, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Greek literature. Immerse yourself in the exceptional charm and complexity of Dapontes's writings, and appreciate the artistry of a significant voice from Greece's literary heritage.