
Alexandros Cavafy
Alexandros Cavafy was a renowned Greek poet born in Alexandria in 1863, celebrated for his profound and often introspective poetry that reflects themes of identity, history, and the passage of time. His work, characterized by a unique blend of Hellenistic and modern influences, has garnered international acclaim and continues to resonate with readers worldwide. Cavafy's exploration of both the high and low aspects of life is evident in his observations of urban life, particularly during his visits to Athens, where he sought inspiration and connection within the literary circles of the early 20th century.
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Alexandros Cavafy was the brother of Constantine Cavafy, who was suffering from typhoid fever during his visit to Athens in 1905.
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