Admirers of #Cavafy’s “Ithaca” (1911)—perhaps his most famous poem—might be interested to know that it’s a rewrite of an 1894 work in which his interest in the #Odyssey myth & its reworking by #Dante & #Tennyson is already evident. Not a great poem—except for the amazing kicker: https://t.co/4MT8KBGA4B

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