The acclaimed translation of the most important modern Greek poet

C. P. Cavafy (18631933) is the most important figure in twentieth-century Greek poetry, and his poems are considered among the…

A Study Guide for C. P. Cavafy’s Ithaka, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Poetry for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

C P Cavafy is one of the most singular and poignant voices of twentieth-century European poetry, conjuring a magical interior world through lyrical evocations of remembered passions, imagined monologues and…

C. P. Cavafy is one of the most important Greek poets since antiquity. He set in motion the most powerful modernism in early twentieth-century European poetry, exhibiting simple truths about…