{"product_id":"selected-poetry-by-alexander-pushkin-9780241207130","title":"Selected Poetry","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA new collection of Pushkin's great narrative and lyric verse, translated by Antony Wood\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWINNER OF THE READ RUSSIA PRIZE 2020\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlexander Pushkin established what we know as Russian literature. This collection includes his strongly personal lyric verse, which springs spontaneously from his everyday life – his numerous loves, his exile, his hectic life in St Petersburg – while the narrative poems here, from exotic Southern tales to comic parodies and fairy tales of enchanted tsars, display his endless ability to surprise. His landmark work \u003cem\u003eThe Bronze Horseman\u003c\/em\u003e, with its ghostly central figure of Peter the Great, holds the meaning of all Russian history. Antony Wood's translations reveal the variety, inventiveness and perfection of Pushkin's verse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House Distribution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47394267037932,"sku":"9780241207130","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/23870633482273.jpg?v=1773619363","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/selected-poetry-by-alexander-pushkin-9780241207130","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}