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Anna Akhmatova: A Poetic Pilgrimage (Oxford Lives),Used
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This Striking Biography, The First Ever Written About The Great Russian Poet, Anna Akhmatova (18891966), Illuminates Akhmatova'S Dramatic Personal And Professional Struggles. From The Isolation Of The Twentyfive Years She Was Banned From Publishing Her Work, And The Sorrow Of Her Tragiclossesher First Husband Executed By Stalin, Her Second Dead In The Work Camps, And Her Son Imprisoned For Fourteen Yearsto Her Final Years Of Triumph Receiving Public Acclaim As The Country'S Foremost Woman Poet, This Compelling, Authoritative Account Traces The Relationship Between Her Writingsand Her Life. Haight Provides Elegant Translations And Detailed Analyses Of Akhmatova'S Finest Works, Including 'Requiem' And 'Poem Without A Hero,' Revealing The Brilliance Of This Now Highly Praised Poet.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Anna Akhmatova: A Poetic Pilgrimage'? A: The biography focuses on the life and struggles of Russian poet Anna Akhmatova, detailing her personal and professional challenges, including her years of censorship and the tragedies she faced.
- Q: Who is the author of this biography? A: The biography is written by Amanda Haight, who provides in-depth insights into Akhmatova's life and work.
- Q: What kind of literary analysis does this book provide? A: The book includes elegant translations and detailed analyses of Akhmatova's notable works, such as 'Requiem' and 'Poem without a Hero', highlighting her literary brilliance.
- Q: When was this book published? A: This biography was published on October 18, 1990.
- Q: What is the format of the book? A: The book is available in paperback format.
- Q: How many pages does 'Anna Akhmatova: A Poetic Pilgrimage' have? A: The biography consists of 224 pages.
- Q: Is this the first edition of the book? A: No, this is the second edition of 'Anna Akhmatova: A Poetic Pilgrimage'.
- Q: What themes are explored in Akhmatova's biography? A: Themes such as censorship, loss, resilience, and the relationship between Akhmatova's writings and her life experiences are explored in the biography.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Akhmatova's poetry? A: Yes, the biography is suitable for readers new to Akhmatova, as it provides context and analysis that can enhance understanding of her poetry.
- Q: Does the book discuss Akhmatova's impact on Russian literature? A: Yes, the biography discusses Akhmatova's significant contributions to Russian literature and her recognition as one of the country's foremost poets.