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Poems

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Alexander Blok is the greatest poet of the Silver Age of Russian culture, an innovator who changed the face of Russian poetry in the 20th century. Blok is a Symbolist poet whose poems, even seemingly understandable at first glance, reveal new depths of meaning with each reading—and then, from these poetic lines, emerges a living, noble, and highly extraordinary personality of a man who has experienced much.

Reverent hymns in honor of the incomparable Lady, poignant poems about Russia, poems from the famous cycles "Snow Mask," "On the Field of Kulikovo," "Terrible World," "Carmen," "Italian Poems," and many others are included in this book. Blok's "Trilogy of Incarnation," like every Blok cycle, is a significant event in Russian poetry, and each poem is an integral part of this event. The theme of past sublime love, past happiness, and the Light lost forever permeates the poet's entire work. The Symbolists were waiting for the second coming of Christ, but the revolution began...
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