Item 0001 (1274) - Translations of poems by Cavafy

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GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF002-0001 (1274)

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Translations of poems by Cavafy

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  • n.d. (Creation)

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34.2 x 42.1 cm

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Typewritten translations of poems by Cavafy in Italian. The poems "Voices", "The City", "Desires" and "Unfaithfulness" on the rectos of five sheets. Each translation is signed by A. Catraro in pencil. Three typewritten translations of the poem "The God Abandons Antony" in the first and third pages of a double sheet notepaper and in the recto of a ruled sheet. Handwritten note by Cavafy, mentioning Catraro as the translator of the last poem.

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      Italian

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      Plain paper and very thin paper. Writing in pencil. Physical item wear: oxidations on the very thin sheets.

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      "The City" >Α107
      "Voices" >Α79
      "Longings" >A85
      "Betrayal" >Α78
      "The God Abandons Antony" >Α116
      "Far Off" >A152

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      Catraro, Atanasio. “Translations of poems by Cavafy”. Poem (translation), n.d.. GR-OF CA CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF002-0001 (1274), Onassis Foundation C. P. Cavafy Fonds. From The Digital Collection of the Cavafy Archive, edited by Onassis Foundation, Athens, last modified 01.10.2025. https://doi.org/10.26256/CA-SF01-S04-F13-SF002-0001.

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