Silent Classics: Poetry Translation Series 2 (complete Set)

Silent Classics: Poetry Translation Series 2 (complete Set)

by (uk) Philip Larkin (us) Louise Glick (france) Yves Bonnefoy

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"High Window" contains all the works published by Larkin during his lifetime, including his four most famous poetry collections, "Northern Ship", "The Less Deceived", "Queen of Whitsun Wedding" and "High Window", as well as some scattered anecdotes, giving a glimpse of Larkin's poetry creation. "Alloy of Moonlight" contains Glück's four poetry collections, "Wild Irises" (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry), "Meadow", "Rebirth" (The New Yorker Book Prize for Poetry), and "Seven Periods" (Pulitzer Prize for Poetry shortlist), all of which are important works in his mature period. "Until the World Reflects the Deepest Needs of the Soul" contains the complete collection of Glick's two poetry collections, "Averno" (New England PEN Award) and "Village Life" (Griffin Poetry Award shortlist); in addition, there are selections from five earlier poetry collections, covering His poetry collections include "Firstborn" (Poetry Society of America Poets Award), "House on the Marsh", "The Descending Image", "The Triumph of Achilles" (National Book Critics Circle Award), and "Ararat" (Library of Congress Rebecca Bobbitt National Poetry Award). "Movement and Stillness in Dufau" Bonnefoy's poetry is based on the tradition of symbolism since Baudelaire, Mallarmé, and Valéry, but also incorporates the innovative vitality of modernist art, representing the mainstream of French poetry since the 1950s. His poems are beautiful and complex, often revealing mysteries. Through the creation of language, he rises from daily experience to an ethereal and supreme realm. His poetry creation style is unique in the French poetry world throughout the 20th century. "Movement and Stillness of Dufault" is included in Bonnefoy's four early poetry collections, including "Movement and Stillness of Dufault", "Yesterday, a Desert", "Inscribed Stone" and "In the Trap of the Threshold", all of which are representative works of the poet.

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