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His poetic skills are exquisite and his feelings are broad. "All his poems are written for love." A newly revised edition of W. H. Auden, universally recognized as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century, is translated based on the complete collection of poems that Auden voluntarily retained, and the essence of his works is included. Translated by Ma Mingqian and Cai Haiyan, it won the top ten best books of the year in "Shenzhen Reading Month". Includes new illustrations. From the beginning of his career in 1927 to the return of his soul to the country of poetry in 1973, Auden continued to inject new atmosphere into English poetry for nearly half a century. His works range from politics to religion, from cities to rural areas, and are full of beautiful words. Street conversations can also be incorporated into poetry. This book is translated based on the complete collection of poems that Auden voluntarily retained. It basically includes all the contents of previous editions of Auden's poetry collections, and covers all the poet's later collections of short poems. It can be said that the essence of Auden's poetry has been collected here. This new edition is released, and the translation has been carefully revised by the translator. Looking through the entire book, one can't help but admire the exquisiteness of Auden's poetic skills and the breadth of his feelings, and the ancient Western literary tradition has reappeared in its past glory again and again in his writings.

"Condensed Autobiography" of Auden, the great poet who changed the entire English literary world. The translation has been revised, the layout has been refreshed, and new illustrations have been added. Auden's last collection of essays \u002F reviews skillfully integrates personal experience into book review writing, which to a certain extent can be regarded as his concluding statement on his long-term thinking mode. Auden was a figure who changed the entire English literary world in the 20th century. His achievements not only left immortal masterpieces in the fields of poetry, drama and criticism, but also the unique modernity contained in his words had an impact on contemporary literature and brought profound inspiration to writers in various fields of literature. It is difficult to count and indelible. "Collection of Prefaces and Postscripts" is a collection of essays and comments published in Auden's later years, which plays a special and important role in his writing career. The essays included in "Collection of Preface and Postscripts" were written from the 1940s to the 1970s. The content involves literature, theology, philosophy, art and even daily household life. The materials are detailed and rigorous, and the writing style is comprehensive. They have extremely high academic value, historical value and aesthetic value. At the same time, they skillfully integrate personal experiences into book reviews written for others. Many passages are like a condensed version of Auden's autobiography. As Auden's last essay\u002F review collection, the entire work continues from the inner life of human beings to the outer life, and is finally integrated with "I" as a member of the human race. It implies Auden's duality thinking mode and understanding of the dual attributes of human beings. To a certain extent, it can be regarded as his concluding statement on his long-term thinking mode.