Poem Without a Hero: And Selected Poems

by Anna Akhmatova

2021-01-01 17:02:35

Anna Akhmatova, one of the great poets of our century, has, like all Russian poets, proved difficult to translate. These distinctive versions of a broad selection of her work capture her plainness and directness while searching out an analog to her m... Read more
Anna Akhmatova, one of the great poets of our century, has, like all Russian poets, proved difficult to translate. These distinctive versions of a broad selection of her work capture her plainness and directness while searching out an analog to her music in the careful and subtle music of American free verse. The result is not a replication of Akhmatova''s style but a complement to it that often startles and gratifies with a starkness and beauty all its own.
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Book Details

File size7.46 X 4.9 X 0.56 in
Print pages196
PublisherOberlin College Press
Publication date July 31, 1989
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780932440501
Anna Andreyevna Gorenko (23 June 1889 – 5 March 1966), better known by the pen name Anna Akhmatova, was one of the most significant Russian poets of the 20th century. She was shortlisted for the Nob...

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