Selected Poetry - Alexander Pushkin

Winner Of The 2020 Read Russia Prize A Collection Of Pushkins Great Narrative And Lyric Verse, Translated By Antony Wood A Penguin Classic Pushkins The Bronze Horseman, Based On The Statue Of Peter The Great In Saint Petersburg And The Great Flood Of 1824, Is Widely Considered To Be His Most Successful Narrative Poem, The Second Most Famous Poem In Russian Literature After His Eugene Onegin, And Notoriously Difficult To Translate. One Of The Most Influential Works In Russian Literature, It Will Appeal To Readers Of Dostoyevskys The Double, Andrei Bielys Petersburg, Anna Akhmatovas Poetry, And The Works Of Nikolai Gogol. This Translation, Described By Robert Chandler As Truly Wonderfull, Is Accompanied Here By Pushkins Greatest Shorter Verses.