| Poems of Akhmatova Contributor(s): Akhmatova, Anna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395860032 ISBN-13: 9780395860038 Publisher: Ecco Press OUR PRICE: $15.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 1997 Annotation: Witness to the international and domestic chaos of the first half of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova (1888-1966) chronicled Russia's troubled times in poems of sharp beauty and intensity. Her genius is now universally acknowledged, and recent biographies attest to a remarkable resurgence of interest in her poetry in this country. Here is the essence of Akhmatova - a landmark selection and translation, including excerpts from "Poem with a Hero." |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | European - General - Poetry | Russian & Former Soviet Union - Poetry | Women Authors |
| Dewey: 891.714 |
| LCCN: 97019949 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.52" W x 8.25" (0.5 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Witness to the international and domestic chaos of the first half of the twentieth century, Anna Akhmatova (1888-1966) chronicled Russia's troubled times in poems of sharp beauty and intensity. Her genius is now universally acknowledged, and recent biographies attest to a remarkable resurgence of interest in her poetry in this country. Here is the essence of Akhmatova - a landmark selection and translation, including excerpts from Poem with a Hero. |