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Mihai Eminescu & Veronica Micle: Two Voices of Romanian Romanticism: Selected Poems
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Series: Romanian Poetry Around the World
Poetry AnthologiesGeneral Poetry
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 27 2026
Pages: 330
Weight: 0.65
Height: 0.82 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
Two Voices of Romanian Romanticism brings together, in a single English-language volume, selected poems by Mihai Eminescu and Veronica Micle-two inseparable names in the history of Romanian literature and two unforgettable voices of nineteenth-century European Romanticism.
Mihai Eminescu, Romania's national poet, gave Romanian poetry its deepest music, its philosophical breadth, and some of its most enduring images of love, nature, time, solitude, and cosmic destiny. Veronica Micle, remembered both for her own lyrical gift and for her tragic love story with Eminescu, speaks in a voice of tenderness, longing, sorrow, devotion, and intimate confession. Read together, their poems form a moving dialogue between genius and muse, between masculine and feminine sensitivity, between metaphysical vision and the wounded heart.
This volume includes a sizeable selection of Eminescu's most beloved poems, from love lyrics and meditations on time to major works such as Gloss, Letter I, and The Evening Star, alongside a generous selection of Veronica Micle's poetry, where longing, memory, faithfulness, and loss acquire a delicate and deeply human resonance.
Translated from the Romanian by Octavian Cocoș, the poems seek to preserve not only the meaning of the originals, but also their rhythm, sonority, rhyme, and Romantic atmosphere. The result is an accessible yet elevated English version that allows contemporary readers to encounter the emotional and musical power of Romanian Romantic poetry.
Part of the Romanian Poetry Around the World series, Two Voices of Romanian Romanticism is an invitation to discover a literary love story, a national poetic treasure, and two voices whose dialogue still speaks across time.
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