god
Prometheus
also: Прометей
The Titan of Greek myth who stole fire from the gods for mankind and was chained to a rock as eternal punishment. A byword for stolen or sacred creative fire.
Reading notes
- My Jubilee §2 Prometheus
The Titan who stole fire from the gods for mankind and was chained to a rock as punishment; the narrator mockingly claims the same sacred fire as the source of his (unpublished) literary genius.