“There is a sacred, secret line in loving which attraction and even passion cannot cross.”
Quote by Anna Akhmatova
Work
A hundred white daffodils: essays, the Akhmatova translations, newspaper columns, notes, interviews, and one poem
This book is a compilation of various literary works, including personal essays, translated poetry by Anna Akhmatova, articles from newspapers, reflective notes, and insights from interviews. It also features a solitary poem, showcasing the author's diverse range of writing styles and subjects. more
Author
Anna Akhmatova
Anna Akhmatova (June 23, 1889 – March 5, 1966) was one of the most prominent Russian poets of the 20th century. Known for her profound emotions and exquisite artistic skills, she is often referred to as the 'nightingale of Russian poetry'. more
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