Ghattas Maqdasi Elias, the 'Malphono,' was one of the most important Syriac writers of the twentieth century and devoted much of his life to ensuring that classical Syriac remained a vibrant and living language. For the lover of Syriac and Syriac poetry, therefore, this small book represents a special treat: a collection of twenty five of Elias' poems are assembled and printed here.
- ISBN10 160724165X
- ISBN13 9781607241652
- Publish Date 20 May 2010
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Gorgias Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 76
- Language English