Poems: With Introduction and Notes: Poetry Guide and Free Edition
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Poems: With Introduction and Notes is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich (1799–1837). The listed translation credits are Panin, Ivan (1855–1942).
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"Poems" by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin is a collection of poetic works written in the early 19th century. This anthology features Pushkin’s exploration of various themes including love, nature, and the human experience through autobiographical, narrative, and lyrical forms. The collection showcases Pushkin's ability to capture deep emotions encapsulated in beautifully crafted verses, resonating with universal sentiments. The opening of the book includes a bibliographical preface and an introduction by the translator Ivan Panin, which serves not only to present Pushkin's poetry but also to discuss the poet's artistic ideals and inner life. Panin articulates the essence of Pushkin's creativity, emphasizing his spontaneity and emotional depth. Key themes introduced in this section include self-reflection, the burdens of regret, and the profound connection between the artist and their art, which are elaborated through specific poems like "Mon Portrait," "My Monument," and "My Muse." Overall, this portion sets the stage for readers to appreciate the richness and complexity of Pushkin's poetic voice.
Book and edition facts
- Title: Poems: With Introduction and Notes
- Author credits: Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeevich (1799–1837)
- Catalogue language: English
- Translator credits: Panin, Ivan (1855–1942)
Catalogue subjects
- Russian poetry -- Translations into English
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- Category: Poetry
- Category: Russian Literature
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