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Since 1989 Panorama of Russia has specialized in academic and reference publications from the Russian Federation and the Commonwealth of Independent States.
Comp. by L. Volodarskaia
Moscow: ART-Fleks, 2000 285 p Hardcover. 13 x 20 cm ISBN: 5932530081 Language: Russian
English poetry, from folk ballads to the Pre-Raphaelites in translation by one of the best Russian poets, mostly members of the literary group "Tsekh Poetov", compiled and edited by Nikolai Gumilev (1886-1921) is collected in this book. These translations were made on the order of the publisher Vsemirnaia Literatura (World Literature) founded by Maksim Gor`kii in 1918. Nikolai Gumilev had significant experience as a translator by that time, and wrote a kind of instruction for translators of poetry which introduces this collection.