View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems by Wisława Szymborska

View with a Grain of Sand: Selected Poems

Wisława Szymborska with Stanisław Barańczak (Translator), Clare Cavanagh (Translator)

224 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction classics literary poetry reflective slow-paced
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From one of Europe's most prominent and celebrated poets, a collection remarkable for its graceful lyricism. With acute irony tempered by a generous curiosity, Szymborska documents life's improbability as well as its transient beauty to capture th...

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Moods

reflective 77%
emotional 51%
inspiring 33%
funny 22%
sad 18%
challenging 14%
hopeful 11%
lighthearted 7%
dark 3%
mysterious 3%
relaxing 3%
tense 3%

Pace

medium 50%
slow 27%
fast 22%

Average rating

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