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Lifetime: 1803 - 1849 Passed: ≈ 175 years ago

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James Clarence Mangan

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Siberia

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Russia 19th century poetry Orientalism Exoticism Siberia Irish Poetry Nature Poetry Romantic poetry Travel Poetry

Siberia' is a poem by Irish poet James Clarence Mangan. It was written in 1840 and is one of his most famous works. The poem is a meditation on the vastness and desolation of Siberia, and Mangan's own feelings of exile and alienation. He describes th...