Simonov, Konstantin
Wait for Me
- ISBN 13:
- 9781916139237
- author:
- Simonov, Konstantin
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Smokestack Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 180
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 12.7 centimeters
- Genre:
- Poetry, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A poignant poem by Konstantin Simonov, first published in 1942, has become an enduring symbol of love and longing. Written during the Second World War, "Wait for Me" (Ždi meя) was an instant hit with Soviet soldiers, who learned it by heart or copied it into letters to loved ones. The poem's popularity can be attributed to its simple yet powerful message, which resonated deeply with those experiencing the hardships of war. Its impact extends beyond its wartime origins, as a timeless expression of human emotion that continues to touch hearts today. This edition of "Wait for Me" is a testament to the enduring power of Simonov's poetry, and offers readers a chance to experience one of Russia's most beloved poems in its original form.
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