Description

An extraordinary poetic encounter between two celebrated voices of Romanian literature: Mihai Eminescu and his great love, Veronica Micle.

This volume brings together 85 poems by Mihai Eminescu and 67 poems by Veronica Micle, translated into English by Octavian Cocoș, in an edition that introduces international readers to the beauty and sensitivity of Romanian lyric poetry.

Love, longing, nature, melancholy, and reflections on time and destiny intertwine throughout this book, offering readers an emotional journey into the poetic universe of the two authors. The translations preserve the charm and musicality of the original verse, building a cultural bridge between Romanian literature and English-speaking readers.

This edition is a tribute to one of the most fascinating literary and love stories in Romanian culture.

A volume dedicated to lovers of poetry, romance, and universal literary beauty.

Vasile Poenaru