Rhymes from the Russian: Being Faithful Translations of Selections from the Best Russian Poets

Rhymes from the Russian is a collection of English translations of notable Russian poetry, first published in 1991. The anthology features works by prominent poets such as Pushkin, Lermontov, and Tolstoy, capturing themes of love, loss, and the beauty of nature. The translations aim to preserve the original sentiments and rhythms of the poems, providing English-speaking readers with insight into the rich emotional landscape of Russian literature. This volume serves as an accessible introduction to the profound lyrical traditions of Russia.