Poems Of Anna Akhmatova by Anna Akhmatova
This collection presents a poignant anthology of works by a prominent Russian poet, whose verse captures the complexities of life and love against the backdrop of the early 20th century, including the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and the hardships of the Stalinist era. The poems are marked by their lyrical intensity, emotional depth, and personal reflection, often weaving together themes of individual suffering, resilience, and the enduring power of the human spirit. The poet's distinctive voice and masterful use of language have cemented her place as a significant figure in the literary canon, offering readers a deeply moving and introspective journey through her experiences and observations.
The 8753rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1912
- Nationality
- Russian
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 100-150
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- Russian
- Alternate Titles
- None
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- Harold Bloom's The Western Canon (The Western Canon (Book) by Harold Bloom)
- NY Times Editors Choice 1990-1999 (NY Times)