Modern Russian Poetry: An Anthology

Modern Russian Poetry: An Anthology

by Various

This book presents a diverse selection of Russian poems from the past century, translated into English. The editors focused on choosing poems for their intrinsic artistic merit and ability to withstand translation. The anthology showcases the evolution of Russian poetry from the late 19th century through the Silver Age and beyond, encompassing a range of styles and voices, from the traditional to the experimental. Readers can gain insight into the complexities of Russian culture and the profound emotions and ideas expressed through verse. The anthology also provides a valuable resource for understanding the development of Russian literary history.

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