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  • The Top 10 Poets - The 20th Century - The Women

    by Edna St Vincent Millay, Anna Akhmatova, Sara Teasdale ...
    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • The Top 10 Poets - The 20th Century

    by T S Eliot, W B Yeats, Anna Akhmatova ...
    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • You Will Hear Thunder

    by Anna Akhmatova ...
    Translated by D. M. Thomas ...
    Anna Akhmatova lived through pre-revolution Russia, Bolshevism, and Stalinism. Throughout it all, she maintained an elegant, muscular style that could grab a reader by the throat at a moment’s notice. Defined by tragedy and beauty in equal measure, her poems take on romantic frustration and the pull of the sensory, and find power in the mundane. Above all, she believed that a Russian poet could ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Poets on Poetry

    by William Shakespeare, Anna Akhmatova, Sarojini Naidu ...
    Writing poetry always seems to be something we learn at school, usually beginning with a couplet of child-like rhyme that brings gales of laughter. Later it may be agonising over a verse or two attempting to rhapsodise on love and then the years roll on with only an occasional desire to return.In this volume we put together wordsmiths of the highest caliber as they write on Poets themselves. Many ... Read more

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  • The Top 10 Poets - The Europeans

    by Rainer Maria Rilke, Arthur Rimbaud, Anna Akhmatova ...
    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

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  • Virginia’s Sisters

    An anthology of women’s writing

    by Virginia Woolf, Zelda Fitzgerald, Edith Wharton, Anna Akhmatova, Marina Tsvetaeva, Gabi Reigh, Maria Messina, Carmen de Burgos ...
    A fascinating anthology of poetry and prose by leading feminist writers of the 20th century on the topic of women’s freedom and the idea of the ‘New Woman’. This international collection offers over 20 literary gems by favourite and newly rediscovered women writers.Selected and introduced by Gabi Reigh who gives context to the selected contributions from women writers who were expressing their ... Read more

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  • Way of All the Earth

    by Anna Akhmatova ...
    Translated by D. M. Thomas ...
    Anna Akhmatova is considered one of Russia’s greatest poets. Her life encompassed the turmoil of the Russian Revolution and the paranoia and persecution of the Stalinist era: her works embody the complexities of the age. At the same time, she was able to merge these complexities into a single, poetic voice to speak to the Russian people with whom she so closely and proudly identified.Way of All ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Requiem and Poem without a Hero

    by Anna Akhmatova ...
    Translated by D. M. Thomas ...
    With this edition Swallow Press presents two of Anna Akhmatova’s best-known works that represent the poet at full maturity, and that most trenchantly process the trauma she and others experienced living under Stalin’s regime.Akhmatova began the three-decade process of writing “Requiem” in 1935 after the arrests of her son, Lev Gumilev, and her third husband. The autobiographical fifteen-poem cycle ... Read more

    $12.39 USD

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    Poets of the Early 20th Century, The - Volume 2

    Find beauty and hope in a period ravaged worldwide by war

    by Edna St Vincent Millay, Wilfred Owen, T S Eliot, Alan Seeger, Alun Lewis, Anna Akhmatova, Dorothy Parker, George Orwell, Ivor Gurney, Katherine Mansfield, Langston Hughes ...
    Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Richard Mitchley, Ghizela Rowe ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 53 min

    In England the Victorian Age was about to become the past and a new age of worldwide wars of horror and slaughter would envelop and decimate generations, forever staining mankind.The Century would see the World discover strengths. The Democracies would stand firm against Fascism and later Communism yet still keep its own elite and privileged in power and the rest of us underfoot.The World was more ... Read more

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    Top 10 Poets – The Women, The

    Five poems each from some of the best female poets ever

    by Emily Dickinson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Christina Georgina Rossetti, Sappho, Anna Akhmatova, Edna St Vincent Millay, Sarojini Naidu, Sara Teasdale, Amy Lowell, Aphra Behn ...
    Narrated by Laurel Lefkow, Ghizela Rowe, Richard Mitchley ...

    Unabridged

    The language of Poetry is an art that most of us attempt at some point in our lives. Although its commonplace exposure has been somewhat marginalised in today’s often fast-paced lives we all recognise good verse that can empathise with our thoughts or open us up to experience new things in new ways, to better understand and to enjoy the many strands of our lives.But finding a starting point can be ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay

    by Edna St. Vincent Millay ...
    Series series Modern Library Torchbearers
    An indispensable collection of the groundbreaking poet’s most masterful and innovative work, celebrating a bold early voice of female liberation, independence, and queer sexuality—featuring a new introduction by poet Olivia Gatwood, author of Life of the PartyEdna St. Vincent Millay defined a generation as one of the most critically acclaimed poets of the Modernist era. Her work pushed boundaries ... Read more

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