Selections from the Poems of Alexander Petofi
Author: Alexander Petofi
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: 2014-08-07
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781498157322
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This Is A New Release Of The Original 1885 Edition.
Author: Alexander Petofi
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: 2014-08-07
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9781498157322
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This Is A New Release Of The Original 1885 Edition.
Author: Henry Phillips Jr.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-03-10
Total Pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780364291993
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from Selections From Poems of Alexander Petofi Lexander petchdfi may be regarded as among A the most remarkable manifestations of literary activity the world has ever known. His short life was one long acted romance and _his name has become a spell with which to conjure his whole race. He adds another to the long list of poets born to unhappiness and hardship, yet by mere force of intellect winning his way to a high rank among his contemporaries. The following translations were made by me a num ber of years ago at a time when I was studying the Magyar language and had a much better acquaint ance with it than I to-day possess. Distrusting my present very slender knowledge of that powerful tongue, I have carefully compared them with the work of other translators in French, German and Italian, and offer them in the belief that they present a correct. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: Sandor Petofi
Publisher: Delphi Classics
Published: 2024-03-18
Total Pages: 1972
ISBN-13: 180170175X
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Hungary’s national bard, Sándor Petőfi was a pioneering revolutionary, who symbolised his homeland’s desire for freedom. He played a leading role in the literary life of the period preceding the outbreak of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Imbued with unique vigour, Petőfi’s verse is characterised by realism, humour and descriptive power. He introduced a direct, unpretentious style and a clear, unornamented construction adapted from local folk songs. The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature’s finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents Petőfi’s collected poetical works, with related illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1) * Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Petőfi’s life and works * Concise introduction to Sándor Petőfi * Translations by William N. Loew, 1912 * All the major poems, including ‘The Apostle’ * Excellent formatting of the poetry * Special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry * Easily locate the poems you want to read * Includes Petofi’s complete poetry in the original Hungarian (Athenaeum text) * Features two biographies — including Loew’s important memoir CONTENTS: The Life and Poetry of Sándor Petőfi Brief Introduction: Sándor Petőfi by William N. Loew Collected Works of Sándor Petőfi The Poems List of Poems in Chronological Order List of Poems in Alphabetical Order The Original Hungarian Texts The Complete Poems of Sándor Petőfi The Biographies Alexander Petőfi (1899) by William Noah Loew Brief Biography of Alexander Petŏfi (1911) by Robert Nisbet Bain
Author: Sandor Petofi
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
Published: 2022-01-18
Total Pages: 254
ISBN-13: 3752558156
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Author: Sándor 1823-1849 Petofi
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781019750018
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book is a collection of poems and literary works by the Hungarian poet and revolutionary Sándor Petőfi. The included works range from political commentary to love poetry and are an important contribution to Hungarian literature. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.