Xeniola

Xeniola

John Anster

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781104533892
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Xeniola: Poems, Including Translations From Schiller And De La Motte Fouque is a collection of poems written by John Anster and originally published in 1837. The book contains a variety of poems, including original works by Anster as well as translations of poems by German poets Friedrich Schiller and Friedrich de la Motte Fouque.The poems in Xeniola cover a range of themes, from love and nature to mythology and religion. Some of the poems are written in traditional forms, such as sonnets and ballads, while others are more experimental in their structure and style.Anster’s translations of Schiller and de la Motte Fouque are considered some of the best in English literature. These translations showcase Anster’s skill as a translator, as well as his deep appreciation for German poetry.Overall, Xeniola: Poems, Including Translations From Schiller And De La Motte Fouque is a fascinating collection of poetry that showcases John Anster’s talent as a poet and translator. It is a must-read for anyone interested in 19th-century literature, German poetry, or poetry in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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