Marina Tsvetayeva
Marina Tsvetayeva was a Russian and Soviet poet. Her work is considered among some of the greatest in twentieth-century Russian literature. She lived through and wrote during the Russian Revolution and the Moscow famine that followed it. Exiled for a long time, she eventually returned to the Soviet Union where she continued to write until her tragic suicide in 1941.
Books
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1. Poem Of The Mountain
"Poem of the Mountain" is a lyrical masterpiece that delves into the emotional landscape of the human experience, as it traverses the metaphorical heights and depths of a mountainous terrain. The work is a rich tapestry of imagery and introspection, reflecting the author's profound connection to nature and the tumultuous journey of the soul. Through a series of evocative verses, the poem explores themes of isolation, passion, and the relentless search for spiritual transcendence, capturing the essence of the human struggle against the immensity of the natural world and the inner forces that drive us.
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2. Selected Poems
This collection is a curated anthology of lyrical works by one of the most significant Russian poets of the 20th century, known for her passionate and vivid verse, which often delves into themes of love, isolation, and the struggle of the artist. The poems span across various periods of her tumultuous life, reflecting her experiences during the Russian Revolution, her exile in Europe, and the personal tragedies she endured. Her poetry is characterized by its intense emotionality, innovative use of rhythm, and a bold, unapologetic exploration of the human psyche, making her a unique and enduring voice in world literature.
The 7152nd Greatest Book of All Time
