Selected Poems by Marina Tsvetaeva

Selected Poems

Marina Tsvetaeva with Elaine Feinstein (Translator)

160 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging reflective slow-paced
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An acclaimed translation of the best work of the passionate Russian poet An admired contemporary of Rilke, Akhmatova, and Mandelstam, Marina Tsvetaeva was a witness to the political turmoil and the social devastation wrought by the Russian Revolut...

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Community Reviews Summary of 251 reviews

Moods

emotional 72%
reflective 72%
dark 45%
sad 45%
challenging 36%
inspiring 18%
hopeful 9%

Pace

fast 63%
medium 27%
slow 9%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 33% | N/A: 33% | Yes: 33%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | N/A: 33%

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