
Everything Begins with Love: the Essence of Three Hundred Years of Russian Love Poetry
by K
About This Novel
This book starts with Lomonosov, the founder of Moscow State University, and selects 138 love poems from 107 famous poets in the three hundred years of Russian literary history. There are poets familiar to Chinese readers such as Pushkin and Lermontov, as well as unfamiliar names such as Sumarokov and Polonsky. There are also poets from the golden age such as Tyuchev and Fet, as well as Yesenin and Akhma. Poets of the Silver Age such as Tova, and even contemporary poets such as Sedakova, Nikolenkova, and Isayeva, their works cover classicism, sentimentalism, romanticism, realism, citizen poetry school, pure art school, symbolism, Acme school, imagism school, loud voice school, whisper school and other schools. The themes include admiration, first love, passionate love, lost love, unrequited love, etc. Bitter love, secret love and other kinds of love, the style may be lingering, unrestrained, reserved, cheerful, euphemistic, playful, simple, gorgeous, quiet, charming, pathos or ecstasy. It is a veritable essence of love poetry.
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