Selected Poems by Osip Mandelshtam
This collection is an assemblage of lyrical poetry from a renowned 20th-century Russian poet, whose work is celebrated for its classical style, rich allusions, and profound emotional depth. The poems traverse a range of themes, from personal love and artistic creation to the struggles of historical events and the poet's own confrontations with political oppression. The poet's masterful manipulation of language and sound, even in translation, captures the complex interplay between individual experience and the broader cultural and political forces of his time, leaving a lasting impact on the reader and securing his place in the canon of world literature.
The 7193rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1973
- Nationality
- Russian
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- Unknown
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Russian
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