Russian Poetry Reader (1917)

Russian Poetry Reader is a collection of poems compiled by A. E. Semeonoff and published in 1917. The book features a range of Russian poetry from the 18th to the early 20th century, including works by famous poets such as Pushkin, Lermontov, and Tolstoy. The poems are presented in their original Russian language with English translations provided alongside. The book is designed to serve as a reader for students of Russian literature and language, and also as a general introduction to Russian poetry for English-speaking readers. The introduction provides a brief overview of the history of Russian poetry and its place in the cultural and literary traditions of Russia. Overall, Russian Poetry Reader is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the rich and diverse world of Russian poetry.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.