Poems of Akhmatova by Anna Akhmatova

Poems of Akhmatova

Anna Akhmatova with Stanley Kunitz (Translator), Max Hayward (Translator)

192 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reflective sad slow-paced
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In her finely crafted translations Coffin has been uniquely successful in reproducing the directness and striking effects characteristic of Akhmatova's poetry, and she is the first to remain true to Akhmatova's rhyme and cadence. The poems are pre...

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Community Reviews Summary of 124 reviews

Moods

dark 87%
reflective 75%
challenging 50%
emotional 50%
sad 25%
tense 25%
informative 12%
inspiring 12%
mysterious 12%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 25%
slow 25%

Average rating

4.17

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