Publishing on Valentine's Day, this charming anthology includes an unusually varied and moving collection of some of the best-loved poetry ever written. The first compilation of love poetry with truly international coverage, Suheil Bushrui, renowned literature professor of over 40 years experience, presents original English and translated verse from around the globe and down the ages. From Russia to Egypt, India to Germany, this inimitable volume includes 120 works from some of the foremost writers in history, including Goethe, Dante, Ibn Arabi, and Rumi, as well as poetry from indigenous peoples from Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Perfect for any lover of verse, or as a unique gift for someone special, this attractive hardback is destined to become a firm favourite.
- ISBN10 1851685626
- ISBN13 9781851685622
- Publish Date 25 July 2008
- Publish Status Transferred
- Out of Print 7 July 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Oneworld Publications
- Edition Export ed
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 160
- Language English