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Vor einem Tag · The story behind the poem is that Sui Hui's husband, Dou Tao, the governor of Qinzhou, was exiled to the desert. When leaving his wife, Dou swore to remain faithful. However, after arriving at his new post, he took a concubine. Lady Su then composed a circular poem, wove it into a piece of silk embroidery, and sent it to him. Upon receiving the masterwork, he repented. It has been claimed that ...
Vor einem Tag · In “A General History…,” the writer captured his adventurous spirit, detailing the stories of 17 of the most famous pirates. Later, experts compared these biographies with real documents and ship logs from the archives of the Colonial Office and the Public Record Office in Britain, amazed by their remarkable accuracy.
20. Mai 2024 · With clear-eyed restraint and unsentimental sympathy for the victims, he tells the story of Stalin's quarter-century effort, ended only by his death, to manage the greatest Russian artists of the time through intimidation, harassment, jailing, torture, and, when circumstances allowed, murder. . . .
22. Mai 2024 · “ Muse ” by Anna Akhmatova One of the most prolific Soviet Russian poets of the 20th century, Anna Akhmatova is known for her restrained yet haunting voice. Her signature style rings true in the brief and powerful 1924 poem “Muse.”
17. Mai 2024 · Livshin evokes the words of Yuri Mikhailik, Vladimir Gandelsman, and Anna Akhmatova in her debut collection, A Life Replaced, drawing her own work into conversation with theirs to establish a sense of place and literary lineage. The collection contains a foreword from Ilya Kaminsky, who called Livshin’s poetry “hauntingly ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Anna Kiknadze’s Carmen was a worldly, life-loving woman unaware of her impending doom. This was evidenced by the intoxicatingly enchanting timbre of her intense mezzo-soprano voice with its unique qualities. Anna Kiknadze was an absolute natural in this role.
15. Mai 2024 · Title:-Fear and the Muse Kept Watch: The Russian Masters--From Akhmatova and Pasternak to Shostakovich and Eisenstein. Author:-Andy McSmith (Author). Publisher:-The New Press.
