Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
Pablo Neruda
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair - Penguin Classics - 96 pages
First published in 1924, "Viente Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desperada remains among Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical, these poems are based upon his own private associations. Their sensuous use of nature symbolism to celebrate love and to express grief has not been surpassed in the literature of our century. This edition offers the original Spanish text, with masterly translations by W.S. Merwin on facing pages.
9780140186482
27872744
95235394
Poetry
PQ8097.N4
861
Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair - Penguin Classics - 96 pages
First published in 1924, "Viente Poemas de Amor y una Cancion Desperada remains among Neruda's most popular work. Daringly metaphorical, these poems are based upon his own private associations. Their sensuous use of nature symbolism to celebrate love and to express grief has not been surpassed in the literature of our century. This edition offers the original Spanish text, with masterly translations by W.S. Merwin on facing pages.
9780140186482
27872744
95235394
Poetry
PQ8097.N4
861