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The Ratcatcher: A Lyrical Satire

by Marina Tsvetaeva , Angela Livingstone , Antony Wood
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9780810118164
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Northwestern University Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Northwestern University Press
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  • Pages: 123
  • Original Price: USD 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 191 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): European / General

Winner of 2000 Heldt Translation Prize

The Ratcatcher, Marina Tsvetaeva's masterpiece, is a satirical version of the Pied Piper of Hamelin legend in the form of a complex narrative poem that bears all the marks of Tsvetaeva's poetic style. Written in 1926, it was not available in Russia until 1965, and has hitherto been virtually unknown in English.

MARINA TSVETAEVA (1892-1941) was a Russian poet whose lived through the most turbulent years of Russian history. Her father was a professor and founder of the Museum of Fine Arts and her mother a concert pianist. Tsvetaeva published her first collection of poems, Evening Album, at 18. During her lifetime she wrote poems, verse plays, and prose pieces; she is considered one of the most renowned poets of 20th-century Russia. Her other works include Milestones, published in 2002 by Northwestern University Press.

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