The Complete Poems of Anna Akhmatova

Zusatztext This is one of the most important publications of the year, if not the decade. Informationen zum Autor Anna Akhmatova 's poetry gave voice to the deepest yearnings and struggles of the Russian people through much of the twentieth century. Born in 1889, she survived these upheavals, refusing to abandon either Russia or her craft despite vicious attacks on her name and censorship of her work. When committing poems to paper threatened to cause her arrest, a few close friends faithfully memorised her lines. By the time she died in 1966, Anna Akhmatova was recognized as one of the world's great poets. Klappentext Through much of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova's poetry gave voice to the deepest yearnings and struggles of the Russian people. Born in 1889, she survived these upheavals, refusing to abandon either Russia or her craft despite vicious attacks on her name and censorship of her work. When committing poems to paper threatened to cause her arrest, a few close friends faithfully memorised her lines. By the time she died in 1966, Anna Akhmatova was recognized as one of the world's great poets.The greatest, most comprehensive, and best translated edition of one of the twentieth century´s greatest and most relevant poets. Zusammenfassung The greatest, most comprehensive, and best translated edition of one of the twentieth century's greatest and most relevant poets.

This is one of the most important publications of the year, if not the decade.

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The greatest, most comprehensive, and best translated edition of one of the twentieth century's greatest and most relevant poets.

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Anna Akhmatova's poetry gave voice to the deepest yearnings and struggles of the Russian people through much of the twentieth century. Born in 1889, she survived these upheavals, refusing to abandon either Russia or her craft despite vicious attacks on her name and censorship of her work. When committing poems to paper threatened to cause her arrest, a few close friends faithfully memorised her lines. By the time she died in 1966, Anna Akhmatova was recognized as one of the world's great poets.

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Through much of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova's poetry gave voice to the deepest yearnings and struggles of the Russian people. Born in 1889, she survived these upheavals, refusing to abandon either Russia or her craft despite vicious attacks on her name and censorship of her work. When committing poems to paper threatened to cause her arrest, a few close friends faithfully memorised her lines. By the time she died in 1966, Anna Akhmatova was recognized as one of the world's great poets.